Lesotho - Secondary education
Secondary education, duration (years)
Secondary education, duration (years) in Lesotho was 5.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 5.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 5.00 in 1971.
Definition: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 5.00 |
| 1975 | 5.00 |
| 1980 | 5.00 |
| 1985 | 5.00 |
| 1990 | 5.00 |
| 1991 | 5.00 |
| 1995 | 5.00 |
| 1998 | 5.00 |
| 1999 | 5.00 |
| 2000 | 5.00 |
| 2001 | 5.00 |
| 2002 | 5.00 |
| 2003 | 5.00 |
| 2004 | 5.00 |
| 2005 | 5.00 |
| 2006 | 5.00 |
| 2007 | 5.00 |
| 2008 | 5.00 |
| 2009 | 5.00 |
| 2010 | 5.00 |
| 2011 | 5.00 |
Secondary education, pupils
The value for Secondary education, pupils in Lesotho was 123,307 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 123,307 in 2010 and a minimum value of 48,505 in 1991.
Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 48,505 |
| 1999 | 73,620 |
| 2000 | 74,313 |
| 2001 | 79,266 |
| 2002 | 82,258 |
| 2003 | 84,318 |
| 2004 | 89,864 |
| 2005 | 94,460 |
| 2006 | 93,996 |
| 2007 | 101,738 |
| 2008 | 107,208 |
| 2009 | 115,805 |
| 2010 | 123,307 |
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Lesotho was 57.71 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 61.14 in 1983, while its lowest value was 52.97 in 1973.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 58.05 |
| 1971 | 54.74 |
| 1972 | 55.25 |
| 1973 | 52.97 |
| 1974 | 53.75 |
| 1975 | 55.60 |
| 1976 | 56.80 |
| 1977 | 57.82 |
| 1978 | 58.04 |
| 1979 | 60.09 |
| 1980 | 60.25 |
| 1981 | 60.75 |
| 1982 | 60.28 |
| 1983 | 61.14 |
| 1984 | 60.23 |
| 1985 | 59.65 |
| 1986 | 60.09 |
| 1987 | 60.60 |
| 1988 | 60.50 |
| 1989 | 59.55 |
| 1990 | 59.68 |
| 1991 | 59.06 |
| 1992 | 59.54 |
| 1993 | 59.42 |
| 1994 | 59.73 |
| 1996 | 58.93 |
| 1997 | 58.68 |
| 1998 | 59.76 |
| 1999 | 57.43 |
| 2000 | 56.76 |
| 2001 | 55.97 |
| 2002 | 56.13 |
| 2003 | 55.98 |
| 2004 | 55.74 |
| 2005 | 55.82 |
| 2006 | 55.97 |
| 2007 | 56.84 |
| 2008 | 57.32 |
| 2009 | 57.98 |
| 2010 | 57.71 |
Secondary education, general pupils
The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Lesotho was 120,791 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 12 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 120,791 in 2010 and a minimum value of 71,262 in 1998.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 71,262 |
| 1999 | 72,437 |
| 2000 | 72,992 |
| 2001 | 77,919 |
| 2002 | 81,130 |
| 2003 | 83,149 |
| 2004 | 88,142 |
| 2005 | 93,060 |
| 2006 | 92,468 |
| 2007 | 97,936 |
| 2008 | 103,203 |
| 2009 | 111,480 |
| 2010 | 120,791 |
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Lesotho was 57.26 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 59.91 in 1998, while its lowest value was 55.85 in 2004.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 59.77 |
| 1991 | 59.21 |
| 1992 | 59.33 |
| 1993 | 59.20 |
| 1994 | 59.39 |
| 1995 | 59.41 |
| 1996 | 58.87 |
| 1997 | 58.54 |
| 1998 | 59.91 |
| 1999 | 57.43 |
| 2000 | 56.79 |
| 2001 | 56.07 |
| 2002 | 56.28 |
| 2003 | 55.92 |
| 2004 | 55.85 |
| 2005 | 55.89 |
| 2006 | 56.03 |
| 2007 | 56.75 |
| 2008 | 57.26 |
| 2009 | 57.95 |
| 2010 | 57.26 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils
The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Lesotho was 2,516.00 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 12 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,516.00 in 2010 and a minimum value of 973.00 in 1998.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 973.00 |
| 1999 | 1,183.00 |
| 2000 | 1,321.00 |
| 2001 | 1,347.00 |
| 2002 | 1,128.00 |
| 2003 | 1,169.00 |
| 2004 | 1,722.00 |
| 2005 | 1,400.00 |
| 2006 | 1,528.00 |
| 2010 | 2,516.00 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Lesotho was 79.09 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 86.22 in 1994, while its lowest value was 44.86 in 2002.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 50.45 |
| 1991 | 47.88 |
| 1992 | 74.96 |
| 1993 | 77.38 |
| 1994 | 86.22 |
| 1995 | 76.50 |
| 1996 | 64.45 |
| 1997 | 73.38 |
| 1998 | 49.23 |
| 1999 | 57.40 |
| 2000 | 55.03 |
| 2001 | 49.96 |
| 2002 | 44.86 |
| 2003 | 60.31 |
| 2004 | 49.88 |
| 2005 | 51.57 |
| 2006 | 52.62 |
| 2010 | 79.09 |
Secondary education, teachers
The value for Secondary education, teachers in Lesotho was 6,037.00 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 37 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6,037.00 in 2007 and a minimum value of 329.00 in 1970.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 329.00 |
| 1971 | 414.00 |
| 1972 | 512.00 |
| 1973 | 688.00 |
| 1974 | 747.00 |
| 1975 | 694.00 |
| 1976 | 763.00 |
| 1977 | 856.00 |
| 1978 | 934.00 |
| 1979 | 1,116.00 |
| 1980 | 1,280.00 |
| 1981 | 1,415.00 |
| 1982 | 1,544.00 |
| 1983 | 1,739.00 |
| 1984 | 1,791.00 |
| 1985 | 1,897.00 |
| 1986 | 1,961.00 |
| 1987 | 2,044.00 |
| 1988 | 2,193.00 |
| 1991 | 2,634.00 |
| 1993 | 2,580.00 |
| 1994 | 2,655.00 |
| 1996 | 2,878.00 |
| 1997 | 3,158.00 |
| 2005 | 5,604.00 |
| 2006 | 5,827.00 |
| 2007 | 6,037.00 |
Secondary education, teachers, female
The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Lesotho was 3,876.00 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 37 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,876.00 in 2007 and a minimum value of 149.00 in 1970.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 149.00 |
| 1973 | 321.00 |
| 1974 | 394.00 |
| 1975 | 356.00 |
| 1976 | 369.00 |
| 1977 | 395.00 |
| 1978 | 438.00 |
| 1979 | 547.00 |
| 1980 | 616.00 |
| 1981 | 736.00 |
| 1982 | 786.00 |
| 1983 | 877.00 |
| 1984 | 919.00 |
| 1987 | 1,045.00 |
| 1993 | 1,296.00 |
| 1994 | 1,377.00 |
| 1996 | 1,517.00 |
| 1997 | 1,636.00 |
| 2005 | 3,418.00 |
| 2006 | 3,537.00 |
| 2007 | 3,876.00 |
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Lesotho was 64.20 as of 2007. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 64.20 in 2007, while its lowest value was 45.29 in 1970.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 45.29 |
| 1973 | 46.66 |
| 1974 | 52.74 |
| 1975 | 51.30 |
| 1976 | 48.36 |
| 1977 | 46.14 |
| 1978 | 46.90 |
| 1979 | 49.01 |
| 1980 | 48.13 |
| 1981 | 52.01 |
| 1982 | 50.91 |
| 1983 | 50.43 |
| 1984 | 51.31 |
| 1987 | 51.13 |
| 1993 | 50.23 |
| 1994 | 51.86 |
| 1996 | 52.71 |
| 1997 | 51.80 |
| 1998 | 51.02 |
| 2005 | 60.99 |
| 2006 | 60.70 |
| 2007 | 64.20 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes