Lesotho - Share of Children Who Eventually Reach Grade 5

Since 2014, Lesotho Share of Children Who Eventually Reach Grade 5 grew 2.1points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 85 comparing other countries in Share of Children Who Eventually Reach Grade 5 at 80.83 Percent of Boys at the Entrance Age for the First Grade of Primary Education. Lesotho is overtaken by Cambodia, which was ranked number 84 with 81.27 Percent of Boys at the Entrance Age for the First Grade of Primary Education and is followed by Eritrea with 80.15 Percent of Boys at the Entrance Age for the First Grade of Primary Education. Uruguay topped the ranking with 101.17 Percent of Boys at the Entrance Age for the First Grade of Primary Education in 2019, a growth of 0.5points compared to 2018. Estonia, Japan and Ecuador respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chad witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.4points per year, while Sierra Leone recorded the worst performance at -14points per year.

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Date Percent of Boys at the Entrance Age for the First Grade of Primary Education
2019 80.83
2018 79.89
2017 78.94
2016 77.96
2015 78.56
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How does Lesotho rank in Share of Children Who Eventually Reach Grade 5?

# 109 Countries Percent of Boys at the Entrance Age for the First Grade of Primary Education Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Uruguay
101.17 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.5 % View data
2 #2
Estonia
99.99 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.4 % View data
84 #84
Cambodia
81.27 % 2018 -5.9 % NA View data
85 #85
Lesotho
80.83 % 2019 +1.2 % +2.1 % View data
86 #86
Eritrea
80.15 % 2017 NA +0.6 % View data
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