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Lesotho Secondary Enrollment

School enrollment, secondary (% gross)  SE.SEC.ENRR

59.36% +2.52pp (+4.4%)
Year 2017 Rank #118 Global Peak 59.40% (2015) Source World Bank

Lesotho Secondary Enrollment (1970–2017)

Overview

Lesotho's secondary enrollment stood at 59.36% in 2017, a rise of +2.52pp from 2016. Lesotho ranked 118th globally.

Data & projection

Year Secondary Enrollment YoY change Rank
2017 59.36% +2.52pp #118
2016 56.84% −2.56pp #124
2015 59.40% +1.14pp #127
2014 58.26% +0.50pp #123
2013 57.76% −1.32pp #115
2012 59.08% +2.13pp #120
2011 56.95% +2.71pp #122
2010 54.24% +5.05pp #122
2009 49.19% +4.44pp #121
2008 44.75% +3.19pp #123
2007 41.56% +3.15pp #131
2006 38.41% +1.64pp #124
2005 36.77% +2.32pp #132
2004 34.45% +2.42pp #132
2003 32.03% +0.80pp #127
Show all years (1970-2017)

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +18.0% GDP growth 2.9% C/A balance 3.9%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Lesotho matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw secondary enrollment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lesotho's secondary enrollment?

Lesotho's secondary enrollment was 59.36% in 2017. Ranked 118th globally. This represents a 4.4% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest secondary enrollment in Lesotho?

Lesotho's secondary enrollment peaked at 59.40% in 2015.

What was the lowest secondary enrollment in Lesotho?

The lowest secondary enrollment in Lesotho was 7.41% in 1971.

How does Lesotho rank in secondary enrollment?

Lesotho ranks 118th globally in secondary enrollment as of 2017.

What is the World Bank indicator code for secondary enrollment?

The World Bank indicator code is SE.SEC.ENRR. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the secondary enrollment of Lesotho in 2017?

The secondary enrollment of Lesotho in 2017 was 59.36%. This ranks 118th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_lesotho_secondary-enrollment, title = {Lesotho Secondary Enrollment}, url = {https://historysaid.com/lesotho/secondary-enrollment}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }