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Lesotho: School enrollment, preprimary, male

32.64percent · 2019+15.5% since 2003

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school. Annual figures for Lesotho from 1998 to 2019.

19982019

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201932.643
201834.515
201638.12
201538.916
201434.629
201339.291
201242.303
201141.304
201036.032
200529.725
200328.261
200227.702
200126.439
200018.735
199919.621
199820.604

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, preprimary, male. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-preprimary-male (accessed 2026-11-13). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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