Lesotho vs Resource-rich countries: Africa's Development: Projected education profiles Population … 38

Lesotho
14.62 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
in 2040
Resource-rich countries
12.06 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
in 2040
Lesotho rank
14th
Resource-rich countries rank
17th

Africa's Development: Projected education profiles Population … 38 over time

  • Lesotho
  • Resource-rich countries
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 14.62 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over against 12.06 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in Resource-rich countries, a difference of 2.56 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Resource-rich countries's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 14th and Resource-rich countries ranks 17th of 27 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Resource-rich countries Difference Ahead
2000s 48.13 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 18.99 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 29.13 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Lesotho
2010s 38.25 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 17.61 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 20.65 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Lesotho
2020s 27.3 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 15.41 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 11.89 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Lesotho
2030s 21.5 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 14.06 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 7.45 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Lesotho
2040s 14.62 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 12.06 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 2.56 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education, Lesotho or Resource-rich countries?
Lesotho, at 14.62 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over against 12.06 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in Resource-rich countries as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education between Lesotho and Resource-rich countries?
2.56 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Resource-rich countries?
31 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do Lesotho and Resource-rich countries rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education?
Lesotho ranks 14th and Resource-rich countries ranks 17th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario)
Unit
Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
235 places, 7,228 data points, 2000–2040
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 38 shows the projected population in 2040 with different education levels, according to the medium and accelerated scenario as calculated by the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital in 2018.