Lesotho vs Solomon Islands: Average years of schooling, males vs. females
Lesotho
6.98 years
in 2023
Solomon Islands
6.84 years
in 2023
Lesotho rank
152nd
Solomon Islands rank
154th
Average years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Lesotho
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 6.98 years against 6.84 years in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.14 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Lesotho ranks 152nd and Solomon Islands ranks 154th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.65 years | 5.88 years | 1.23 years | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 5.02 years | 6.13 years | 1.12 years | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 5.93 years | 6.61 years | 0.6792 years | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 6.94 years | 6.84 years | 0.0975 years | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, males vs. females, Lesotho or Solomon Islands?
- Lesotho, at 6.98 years against 6.84 years in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling, males vs. females between Lesotho and Solomon Islands?
- 0.14 years, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Solomon Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Solomon Islands rank globally for average years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Lesotho ranks 152nd and Solomon Islands ranks 154th 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.