Lesotho vs Morocco: Average years of schooling, males vs. females
Lesotho
6.98 years
in 2023
Morocco
7.1 years
in 2023
Lesotho rank
152nd
Morocco rank
149th
Average years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Lesotho
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 7.1 years against 6.98 years in Lesotho, a difference of 0.12 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 152nd and Morocco ranks 149th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Morocco in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.27 years | 3.51 years | 0.7548 years | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 5.02 years | 4.79 years | 0.2283 years | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 5.93 years | 6.2 years | 0.2663 years | Morocco |
| 2020s | 6.94 years | 7.07 years | 0.1311 years | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, males vs. females, Lesotho or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 7.1 years against 6.98 years in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling, males vs. females between Lesotho and Morocco?
- 0.12 years, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Morocco?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Morocco rank globally for average years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Lesotho ranks 152nd and Morocco ranks 149th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) men over 25 years participated in formal education.