| 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Children Out of School: Primary: Female (Person)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 31,368.00
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Lower Secondary Completion Rate: Female: % of Relevant Age Group (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 49.75
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1972 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Lower Secondary Completion Rate: Male: % of Relevant Age Group (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 34.35
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1972 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Lower Secondary Completion Rate: Total: % of Relevant Age Group (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 42.02
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1972 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Literacy Rate: Youth Female: % of Females Aged 15-24 (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 93.97
            
                                        2014
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2000 - 2014
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Literacy Rate: Youth Aged 15-24 (Ratio)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 1.18
            
                                        2014
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2000 - 2014
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Literacy Rate: Youth Male: % of Males Aged 15-24 (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 79.61
            
                                        2014
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2000 - 2014
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Literacy Rate: Youth: % of People Age 15-24 (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 86.63
            
                                        2014
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2000 - 2014
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Literacy Rate: Adult Female: % of Females Aged 15 and Above (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 84.93
            
                                        2014
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2000 - 2014
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Literacy Rate: Adult Male: % of Males Aged 15 and Above (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 67.75
            
                                        2014
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2000 - 2014
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Literacy Rate: Adult: % of People Aged 15 and Above (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 76.64
            
                                        2014
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2000 - 2014
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Primary School Enrollment: Gross (Ratio)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 0.97
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Primary and Secondary School Enrollment: ... (Ratio)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 1.05
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Secondary School Enrollment: Gross (Ratio)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 1.35
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Tertiary School Enrollment: Gross (Ratio)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 1.50
            
                                        2015
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2015
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: School Enrollment: Preprimary: % Gross (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 33.13
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1998 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: School Enrollment: Preprimary: Female: % Gross (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 33.98
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1998 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: School Enrollment: Preprimary: Male: % Gross (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 32.29
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1998 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Primary School Starting Age (Year)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 6.00
            
                                        2017
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2017
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Primary Completion Rate: Female: % of Relevant Age Group (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 86.83
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1972 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Primary Completion Rate: Male: % of Relevant Age Group (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 71.07
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1972 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Primary Completion Rate: Total: % of Relevant Age Group (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 78.91
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1971 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Primary Education: Duration (Year)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 7.00
            
                                        2017
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2017
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Primary Education: Pupils (Person)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 360,756.00
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Primary Education: Pupils: % Female (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 48.91
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Primary (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 33.76
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: School Enrollment: Primary: % Gross (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 103.90
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: School Enrollment: Primary: Female: % Gross (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 102.13
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: School Enrollment: Primary: Male: % Gross (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 105.65
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Gross Intake Ratio in First Grade of Primary Education: Female: % of... (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 96.26
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1972 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Gross Intake Ratio in First Grade of Primary Education: Male: % of R... (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 106.17
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1972 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Gross Intake Ratio in First Grade of Primary Education: % of Relevan... (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 101.24
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1971 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: School Enrollment: Primary: % Net (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 79.96
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: School Enrollment: Primary: Female: % Net (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 81.10
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: School Enrollment: Primary: Male: % Net (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 78.83
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Net Intake Rate in Grade 1: Female: % of Official School-Age Populat... (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 59.82
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1998 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Net Intake Rate in Grade 1: Male: % of Official School-Age Populatio... (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 60.94
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1998 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Net Intake Rate in Grade 1: % of Official School-Age Population (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 60.39
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1998 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: School Enrollment: Primary: Private: % of Total Primary (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 2.00
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1971 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Persistence to Grade 5: Female: % of Cohort (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 89.45
            
                                        2015
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1972 - 2015
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Persistence to Grade 5: Male: % of Cohort (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 78.56
            
                                        2015
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1972 - 2015
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Persistence to Grade 5: % of Cohort (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 83.70
            
                                        2015
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2015
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Persistence to Last Grade of Primary: Female: % of Cohort (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 80.62
            
                                        2015
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1972 - 2015
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Persistence to Last Grade of Primary: Male: % of Cohort (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 59.41
            
                                        2015
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1972 - 2015
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Persistence to Last Grade of Primary: % of Cohort (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 69.28
            
                                        2015
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2015
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Repeaters: Primary: Female: % of Female Enrollment (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 7.52
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1972 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Repeaters: Primary: Male: % of Male Enrollment (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 10.74
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1972 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Repeaters: Primary: % of Total Enrollment (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 9.17
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1971 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Trained Teachers in Primary Education: Female: % of Female Teachers (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 84.76
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1999 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Trained Teachers in Primary Education: Male: % of Male Teachers (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 78.38
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1999 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Trained Teachers in Primary Education: % of Total Teachers (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 83.17
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1999 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Primary Education: Teachers (Person)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 10,687.00
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Primary Education: Teachers: % Female (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 75.03
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate: Primary: % of Primary School Age Child... (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 80.51
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate: Primary: Female: % of Primary School A... (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 81.84
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate: Primary: Male: % of Primary School Age... (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 79.19
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Children Out of School: Primary (Person)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 67,665.00
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Children Out of School: Primary: Male (Person)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 36,297.00
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Lower Secondary School Starting Age (Year)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 13.00
            
                                        2017
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2017
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Secondary Education: Duration (Year)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 5.00
            
                                        2017
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2017
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Secondary Education: Pupils (Person)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 128,780.00
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Secondary Education: Pupils: % Female (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 57.27
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Secondary Education: General Pupils (Person)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 128,780.00
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Secondary Education: General Pupils: % Female (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 57.27
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Secondary (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 23.17
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Secondary Education: Vocational Pupils (Person)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 4,733.00
            
                                        2015
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2015
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Secondary Education: Vocational Pupils: % Female (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 55.23
            
                                        2015
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2015
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: School Enrollment: Secondary: % Gross (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 52.32
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: School Enrollment: Secondary: Female: % Gross (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 60.17
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: School Enrollment: Secondary: Male: % Gross (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 44.53
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: School Enrollment: Secondary: % Net (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 36.97
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1971 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: School Enrollment: Secondary: Female: % Net (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 44.77
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1971 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: School Enrollment: Secondary: Male: % Net (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 29.23
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1971 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: School Enrollment: Secondary: Private: % of Total Secondary (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 1.44
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1998 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Progression to Secondary School: Female: % (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 88.48
            
                                        2015
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1972 - 2015
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Progression to Secondary School: Male: % (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 86.32
            
                                        2015
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1972 - 2015
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Progression to Secondary School: % (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 87.53
            
                                        2015
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1971 - 2015
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Secondary Education: Teachers (Person)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 5,559.00
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Secondary Education: Teachers: Female (Person)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 3,040.00
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Secondary Education: Teachers: % Female (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 54.69
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: School Enrollment: Tertiary: % Gross (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 9.10
            
                                        2015
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2015
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: School Enrollment: Tertiary: Female: % Gross (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 10.94
            
                                        2015
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2015
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: School Enrollment: Tertiary: Male: % Gross (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 7.28
            
                                        2015
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2015
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Government Expenditure per Student: Primary: % of(GDP) Gross Domesti... (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 20.27
            
                                        2008
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1997 - 2008
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Government Expenditure per Student: Secondary: % of(GDP) Gross Domes... (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 45.54
            
                                        2008
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1997 - 2008
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Government Expenditure on Education: Total: % of Government Expendit... (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 24.70
            
                                        2008
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1983 - 2008
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Government Expenditure on Education: Total: % of GDP (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 11.39
            
                                        2008
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1971 - 2008
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Tertiary Education: Teachers: % Female (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 50.37
            
                                        2014
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2014
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Current Education Expenditure: Primary: % of Total Expenditure in Pr... (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 100.00
            
                                        2008
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1999 - 2008
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Current Education Expenditure: Secondary: % of Total Expenditure in ... (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 96.20
            
                                        2008
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1999 - 2008
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Current Education Expenditure: Tertiary: % of Total Expenditure in T... (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 96.18
            
                                        2008
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1999 - 2008
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Current Education Expenditure: Total: % of Total Expenditure in Publ... (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 98.27
            
                                        2008
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1999 - 2008
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: All Education Staff Compensation: Primary: % of Total Expenditure in... (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 70.00
            
                                        2008
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1999 - 2008
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: All Education Staff Compensation: Secondary: % of Total Expenditure ... (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 42.57
            
                                        2008
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1999 - 2008
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Government Expenditure on Primary Education: % of Government Expendi... (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 35.99
            
                                        2008
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1972 - 2008
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Government Expenditure on Secondary Education: % of Government Expen... (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 20.52
            
                                        2008
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1971 - 2008
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Government Expenditure on Tertiary Education: % of Government Expend... (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 36.38
            
                                        2008
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1971 - 2008
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Compulsory Education: Duration (Year)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 7.00
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2010 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Preprimary Education: Duration (Year)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 3.00
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Preprimary (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 18.46
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1998 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Lesotho LS: Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Tertiary (%)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 29.28
            
                                        2014
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        1970 - 2014
                                     |