China vs Lesotho: Average schooling vs expected schooling

China
8.04
in 2023
Lesotho
7.73
in 2023
China rank
127th
Lesotho rank
129th

Average schooling vs expected schooling over time

  • China
  • Lesotho
02468199020062023

How they compare

China currently reports 8.04 against 7.73 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.31.

Across all 34 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 127th and Lesotho ranks 129th of 192 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 5.03 4.5 0.5327 China
2000s 6.54 5.59 0.9523 China
2010s 7.48 6.61 0.8717 China
2020s 8.01 7.68 0.3312 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average schooling vs expected schooling, China or Lesotho?
China, at 8.04 against 7.73 in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in average schooling vs expected schooling between China and Lesotho?
0.31, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Lesotho?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China and Lesotho rank globally for average schooling vs expected schooling?
China ranks 127th and Lesotho ranks 129th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Average schooling vs expected schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average schooling vs expected schooling
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 6,079 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed