Equatorial Guinea vs Lesotho: Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Equatorial Guinea
1.28 index
in 2025
Lesotho
1.24 index
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
5th
Lesotho rank
7th
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 1.28 index against 1.24 index in Lesotho, a difference of 0.04 index.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Lesotho ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 5th and Lesotho ranks 7th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6045 index | 1.43 index | 0.8256 index | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 0.8501 index | 1.36 index | 0.5087 index | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1.07 index | 1.34 index | 0.2693 index | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.21 index | 1.32 index | 0.1112 index | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1.27 index | 1.26 index | 0.0139 index | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Equatorial Guinea or Lesotho?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 1.28 index against 1.24 index in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
- 0.04 index, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho rank globally for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 5th and Lesotho ranks 7th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal primary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.