Burkina Faso vs Lesotho: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate

Burkina Faso
77.17
in 2024
Lesotho
80.18
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
197th
Lesotho rank
194th

Primary Gross Enrollment Rate over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 80.18 against 77.17 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3.01.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lesotho ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 197th and Lesotho ranks 194th of 205 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 14.32 96.48 82.16 Lesotho
1980s 24.16 104.39 80.22 Lesotho
1990s 35.93 99.03 63.1 Lesotho
2000s 56.21 120.74 64.53 Lesotho
2010s 84.93 107.17 22.24 Lesotho
2020s 81.28 83.65 2.37 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary gross enrollment rate, Burkina Faso or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 80.18 against 77.17 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary gross enrollment rate between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
3.01, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Lesotho rank globally for primary gross enrollment rate?
Burkina Faso ranks 197th and Lesotho ranks 194th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Primary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 8,760 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.