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Lesotho: School enrollment, primary (% net)

93.31percent · 2017+10.3% since 2007

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music. Annual figures for Lesotho from 1970 to 2017.

19772017

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201793.311
201690.577
201588.608
201487.359
201386.383
201289.2
201188.931
201088.637
200986.824
200886.171
200784.603
200686.065
200583.754
200481.891
200381.612
200278.782
200176.285
200074.501
199954.285
199857.228
199664.105
199563.896
199464.919
199364.004
199266.347
199166.28
199065.088
198966.354
198867.29
198766.516
198665.384
198565.654
198463.576
198362.797
198263.39
198159.553
198059.454
197959.361
197858.412
197764.866
197664.23
197463.826
197356.208
197255.881
197155.253
197059.07

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, primary (% net). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-primary-nenr (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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