Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Lesotho

Lesotho: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 42,601 number in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
42,601 number
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
137th
of 192 countries
All-time high
42,601 number
in 2017
All-time low
21,536 number
in 1996
Years of data
18
1996–2017

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Lesotho, 1996–2017

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1996200620171996: 21.5k number1998: 22.0k number1999: 23.9k number2000: 23.8k number2001: 25.4k number2002: 26.5k number2003: 27.4k number2004: 29.4k number2005: 30.4k number2006: 30.8k number2007: 33.1k number2010: 39.4k number2012: 40.8k number2013: 40.4k number2014: 40.0k number2015: 39.8k number2016: 40.0k number2017: 42.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 42,601 number for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Lesotho peaked at 42,601 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 21,536 number, in 1996.

That places Lesotho 137th out of 192 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22,481 number 21,536 number 23,869 number 3
2000s 28,342 number 23,800 number 33,113 number 8
2010s 40,431 number 39,399 number 42,601 number 7

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 134 Gambia 49,074 number compare
  2. 135 East Timor 44,265 number compare
  3. 136 North Macedonia 43,237 number compare
  4. 138 Singapore 40,303 number compare
  5. 139 Eswatini 35,624 number compare
  6. 140 Fiji 35,410 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Lesotho?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Lesotho was 42,601 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 42,601 number in 2017.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 21,536 number in 1996.
How does Lesotho rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
Lesotho ranks 137th out of 192 countries with data for 2017.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 4,657 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

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