Lesotho

Lesotho

EDUCATION DATA

School Life Expectancy: 10.7 years
Government Investment In Education: OD
School Safe Level: 9 out of 15

Education Outcomes
School Completion Rates % Female Male 2030 Goal
Early Childhood Enrollment Rate NA NA NA 30%
Primary School Completion Rate 76.78% 86.14% 67.58 85%
Secondary School Completion Rate 42.86% 49.92% 35.95 50%
High School Graduation Rate 30% NA NA 40%
College Graduation Rate 4% NA NA 10%
Academic Levels Total Reading Math Science
Primary Levels NA NA NA NA
Secondary Levels NA NA NA NA
School Indicators % Pre-Primary Primary Secondary
Free Schools 33% NA Yes No
Students to Teacher Ratio 29:1 18:1 34:1 34:1
Out of School Children NA NA OD OD

DATA: Sources
NA: Data Not Available
OD: Data 5 Years Old or More Not Reliable
2030 Goal: Projections based on Economics, Social Science, and Youth Population  

ECONOMIC DATA

National Debt: 42%
Gross Domestic Product: 7.6 Billion
Country Top Trade Partner: Export – South Africa Import – South Africa

Economic Status
Labor Statistics Total Female Male Youth (15 to 24 year old)
Work Force Participation 66% 61% 75% 44%
Average Income 3,916 2,258 3,847 NA
Unemployment Rate 27% 34% 25% 38%
Job Skill Levels College High School Secondary Primary
Women 5% 20% 35% 40%
Men 5% 15% 30% 50%

SOCIAL DATA

Access to Electricity: 28%
Access to Clean Water: 72%
Access to Internet:  27%
Government Stability Score: 15 out of 30

Social Index
Social Conditions Total Female Male Rank
Population (Average Age 24) 1.9 Million 51% 49% 148th
Child Population (1 to 14 year old) 32.12% 50% 50% 141th
Child Mortality Rate 46.1% 42.4% 49.7% 37th
Poverty Level 57.00% NA NA 5th
Crime Rate OD 3.6% 94% NA
Adult Illiteracy Levels 20.6% 11.7% 29.9% 49th

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