Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 2 data services score in Lesotho
Lesotho: Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 2 data services score was 31.47 scale 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 2 data services score in Lesotho, 2016–2024
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (WB). Measured in scale 0-100.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 31.47 scale 0-100 for statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 2 data services score in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 2 data services score in Lesotho peaked at 63.27 scale 0-100 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 29.73 scale 0-100, in 2022.
Lesotho ranks 169th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 2 data services score in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | scale 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 43.63 scale 0-100 | — |
| 2017 | 63.2 scale 0-100 | +44.8% |
| 2018 | 63.27 scale 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 63.27 scale 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 35.53 scale 0-100 | -43.8% |
| 2021 | 35.53 scale 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 29.73 scale 0-100 | -16.3% |
| 2023 | 29.73 scale 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 31.47 scale 0-100 | +5.8% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 31.47 scale 0-100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.12 scale 0-100, 48% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 31.47 scale 0-100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 65.67 scale 0-100, 48% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.34 scale 0-100 | 43.63 scale 0-100 | 63.27 scale 0-100 | 4 |
| 2020s | 32.4 scale 0-100 | 29.73 scale 0-100 | 35.53 scale 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 166 Bahrain 39.53 scale 0-100 compare
- 167 Azerbaijan 36.9 scale 0-100 compare
- 168 Cape Verde 31.8 scale 0-100 compare
- 170 Guinea 30.6 scale 0-100 compare
- 171 Saint Kitts and Nevis 30.5 scale 0-100 compare
- 172 Gabon 30.23 scale 0-100 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 2 data services score in Lesotho?
- Statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 2 data services score in Lesotho was 31.47 scale 0-100 in 2024, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 2 data services score recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 63.27 scale 0-100 in 2018.
- What is the lowest statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 2 data services score recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.73 scale 0-100 in 2022.
- How does Lesotho rank for statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 2 data services score?
- Lesotho ranks 169th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 2 data services score rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (WB), published as part of Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 2 data services score (scale 0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data services pillar overall score is a composite indicator based on four dimensions of data services: (i) the quality of data releases, (ii) the richness and openness of online access, (iii) the effectiveness of advisory and analytical services related to statistics, and (iv) the availability and use of data access services such as secure microdata access. Advisory and analytical services might incorporate elements related to data stewardship services including input to national data strategies, advice on data ethics and calling out misuse of data in accordance with the Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics.