School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Lesotho
Lesotho: School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi was 0.9577 in 2024. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Lesotho, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Lesotho is 0.9577, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Lesotho peaked at 1.32 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.9446, in 2023.
Lesotho ranks 176th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.31 | 1.29 | 1.32 | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.22 | 1.18 | 1.29 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1 | 1.05 | 1.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9916 | 0.9775 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9653 | 0.9564 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9624 | 0.9446 | 0.9768 | 5 |
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More health data for Lesotho
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4669 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,227 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 382 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0388 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5125 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Lesotho?
- School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Lesotho was 0.9577 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 in 1972.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9446 in 2023.
- How does Lesotho rank for school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi?
- Lesotho ranks 176th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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