What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Finland and Lesotho, Kingdom of?

900 number, with Finland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lesotho, Kingdom of?

46 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Finland vs Lesotho, Kingdom of: Enrolment in primary education, male

Finland

188,997 number

in 2018

Lesotho, Kingdom of

188,097 number

in 2017

Finland rank

120th

Lesotho, Kingdom of rank

121st

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

Finland
Lesotho, Kingdom of

How they compare

Finland currently reports 188,997 number against 188,097 number in Lesotho, Kingdom of, a difference of 900 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 120th and Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 121st of 202 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho, Kingdom of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Finland	Lesotho, Kingdom of	Difference	Ahead
1970s	213,126 number	87,253 number	125,873 number	Finland
1980s	193,558 number	132,709 number	60,849 number	Finland
1990s	198,246 number	171,637 number	26,609 number	Finland
2000s	193,470 number	207,413 number	13,943 number	Lesotho, Kingdom of
2010s	180,597 number	190,212 number	9,615 number	Lesotho, Kingdom of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Finland or Lesotho, Kingdom of?: Finland, at 188,997 number against 188,097 number in Lesotho, Kingdom of as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Finland and Lesotho, Kingdom of?: 900 number, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lesotho, Kingdom of?: 46 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2017.
How do Finland and Lesotho, Kingdom of rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?: Finland ranks 120th and Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 121st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.