Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Lesotho

Lesotho: Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who was 57.1% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
57.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
8th
of 73 countries
All-time high
96.9%
in 2000
All-time low
55.7%
in 2004
Years of data
15
1998–2017

Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Lesotho, 1998–2017

0204060801001998200720171998: 95.3 %1999: 93.6 %2000: 96.9 %2001: 85.3 %2002: 87 %2003: 89.3 %2004: 55.7 %2005: 85.7 %2006: 80 %2007: 66.8 %2010: 84.3 %2012: 70.4 %2013: 61.6 %2014: 57.1 %2017: 57.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2017, percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Lesotho stood at 57.1%.

That represents a change of down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Lesotho peaked at 96.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 55.7%, in 2004.

That places Lesotho 8th out of 73 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who are female (%) in Lesotho, 1998 to 2017.
Year % Change
1998 95.3%
1999 93.6% -1.7%
2000 96.9% +3.5%
2001 85.3% -11.9%
2002 87.0% +1.9%
2003 89.3% +2.6%
2004 55.7% -37.6%
2005 85.7% +53.9%
2006 80.0% -6.7%
2007 66.8% -16.5%
2010 84.3% +26.2%
2012 70.4% -16.6%
2013 61.6% -12.4%
2014 57.1% -7.4%
2017 57.1% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 94.5% 93.6% 95.3% 2
2000s 80.8% 55.7% 96.9% 8
2010s 66.1% 57.1% 84.3% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Lesotho?
Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Lesotho was 57.1% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020.
What is the highest percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 96.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 55.7% in 2004.
How does Lesotho rank for percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who?
Lesotho ranks 8th out of 73 countries with data for 2017.
Is percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020, published as part of Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
115 places, 1,810 data points, 1997–2018
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Number of female vocational education students at the lower secondary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of vocational education students (male and female) at the lower secondary level in a given school year.