Lesotho - Primary Enrollment 1998
95.49%
+0.63pp from 1997
Lesotho's primary enrollment was 95.49% in 1998, increased +0.63pp from 94.86% in 1997. This was the 47th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1998▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Malawi | 137.81% | -8.0% |
| 2nd | Monaco | 132.25% | -3.8% |
| 3rd | Grenada | 127.00% | -4.5% |
| 4th | São Tomé and Principe | 126.01% | -6.4% |
| 5th | Maldives | 125.33% | 5.0% |
| 6th | St. Lucia | 124.61% | -0.3% |
| 7th | Uganda | 124.29% | 5.3% |
| 8th | Namibia | 123.86% | -3.7% |
| 9th | Paraguay | 123.41% | 4.2% |
| 10th | Viet Nam | 119.42% | -0.8% |
| 11th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 118.66% | 3.9% |
| 12th | Cabo Verde | 117.61% | 3.7% |
| 13th | Peru | 116.31% | 2.5% |
| 14th | Haiti | 115.84% | 1.9% |
| 15th | Tunisia | 113.78% | 1.2% |
| 16th | Argentina | 113.21% | 4.2% |
| 17th | Kiribati | 113.16% | -1.9% |
| 18th | Brunei Darussalam | 113.11% | 2.6% |
| 19th | Togo | 112.37% | 0.9% |
| 20th | Indonesia | 112.03% | 0.8% |
| 21st | Vanuatu | 111.27% | 6.3% |
| 22nd | Armenia | 110.95% | 0.2% |
| 23rd | Lao PDR | 110.00% | 1.5% |
| 24th | China | 109.90% | -0.3% |
| 25th | Zimbabwe | 107.43% | 1.1% |
| 26th | Sri Lanka | 107.31% | -4.2% |
| 27th | Botswana | 106.84% | -0.7% |
| 28th | El Salvador | 105.38% | 44.9% |
| 29th | Honduras | 104.97% | -1.0% |
| 30th | Tuvalu | 104.65% | -8.4% |
| 31st | Seychelles | 104.06% | 0.5% |
| 32nd | Algeria | 103.69% | 1.7% |
| 33rd | Cuba | 103.53% | -1.2% |
| 34th | Belarus | 103.21% | 3.5% |
| 35th | Philippines | 102.77% | -0.5% |
| 36th | Syrian Arab Republic | 101.31% | -1.1% |
| 37th | Fiji | 101.26% | 0.5% |
| 38th | Nauru | 101.03% | -18.4% |
| 39th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 100.30% | -6.4% |
| 40th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 98.51% | 0.3% |
| 41st | Trinidad and Tobago | 97.90% | 1.4% |
| 42nd | South Africa | 97.49% | -0.8% |
| 43rd | Bahrain | 97.35% | 1.5% |
| 44th | Nicaragua | 97.04% | 0.2% |
| 45th | Samoa | 96.88% | -1.1% |
| 46th | Malaysia | 96.31% | -1.0% |
| 47th | Lesotho | 95.49% | 0.7% |
| 48th | Kazakhstan | 95.43% | 0.8% |
| 49th | Eswatini | 95.42% | 0.6% |
| 50th | Kyrgyz Republic | 95.31% | -0.8% |
| 51st | Georgia | 94.90% | 7.2% |
| 52nd | Bahamas, The | 94.31% | -2.3% |
| 53rd | Cambodia | 94.24% | -1.7% |
| 54th | Mongolia | 93.10% | 3.7% |
| 55th | Kenya | 92.92% | -0.4% |
| 56th | Guatemala | 91.85% | 6.2% |
| 57th | Tajikistan | 91.35% | 9.9% |
| 58th | Comoros | 89.95% | 3.5% |
| 59th | Congo, Republic of | 89.01% | -16.2% |
| 60th | Kuwait | 88.84% | 0.7% |
| 61st | Madagascar | 88.42% | 7.7% |
| 62nd | Cameroon | 83.60% | 2.7% |
| 63rd | Lebanon | 83.27% | 3.3% |
| 64th | Morocco | 83.06% | 3.0% |
| 65th | Zambia | 82.67% | -2.4% |
| 66th | Mauritania | 80.77% | 2.9% |
| 67th | Angola | 76.63% | 8.3% |
| 68th | Papua New Guinea | 74.75% | 4.6% |
| 69th | Benin | 73.89% | 4.4% |
| 70th | Bhutan | 73.82% | 3.0% |
| 71st | Liberia | 71.42% | 77.8% |
| 72nd | Tanzania | 66.87% | -2.4% |
| 73rd | Senegal | 65.54% | 5.7% |
| 74th | Guinea-Bissau | 64.95% | 5.7% |
| 75th | Côte d'Ivoire | 63.54% | 0.7% |
| 76th | Mozambique | 62.59% | -3.9% |
| 77th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 62.34% | -19.2% |
| 78th | Gambia, The | 61.96% | 2.1% |
| 79th | Chad | 58.51% | 10.5% |
| 80th | Guinea | 53.23% | 0.6% |
| 81st | Burundi | 48.11% | 20.5% |
| 82nd | Mali | 46.85% | 8.7% |
| 83rd | Burkina Faso | 40.84% | 5.7% |
| 84th | Afghanistan | 32.98% | -30.8% |
| 85th | Niger | 28.69% | 0.5% |
FAQ
What was Lesotho's primary enrollment in 1998?▾
Lesotho's primary enrollment in 1998 was 95.49%. This ranked 47th globally.
How did Lesotho's primary enrollment change in 1998?▾
Lesotho's primary enrollment increased by 0.7% in 1998 compared to 1997.
Which country had the highest primary enrollment in 1998?▾
Malawi had the highest primary enrollment in 1998 at 137.81%.
What is the primary enrollment of Lesotho in 1998?▾
The primary enrollment of Lesotho in 1998 was 95.49%. This ranked 47th globally.
How does 1998 compare to 1997 for Lesotho's primary enrollment?▾
Lesotho's primary enrollment went from 94.86% in 1997 to 95.49% in 1998, a 0.7% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Lesotho matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 1998. Historically: 307 occurrences, 117 successful (38%). Outcome 24 months later: 6.1%. View full analysis →
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