Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Lesotho
Lesotho: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male was 15,578 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Lesotho, 1996–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Lesotho is 15,578 number, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Lesotho peaked at 17,376 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6,447 number, in 1996.
Lesotho ranks 142nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 6,447 number | — |
| 1998 | 7,026 number | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 7,468 number | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 8,331 number | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 9,500 number | +14.0% |
| 2002 | 9,583 number | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 9,696 number | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 10,424 number | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 11,365 number | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 11,587 number | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 10,802 number | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 13,275 number | +22.9% |
| 2012 | 15,962 number | +20.2% |
| 2013 | 15,507 number | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 15,857 number | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 17,376 number | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 15,052 number | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 15,578 number | +3.5% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 15,578 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 141,083 number, 11% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 15,578 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 122,224 number, 13% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,980 number | 6,447 number | 7,468 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 10,161 number | 8,331 number | 11,587 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 15,515 number | 13,275 number | 17,376 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More reference data data for Lesotho
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5388 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1115 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0549 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Lesotho?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Lesotho was 15,578 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 17,376 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,447 number in 1996.
- How does Lesotho rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
- Lesotho ranks 142nd out of 187 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. 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 upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age. For more information, consult the UIS website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/