How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Yemen?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Yemen: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female

Lesotho

1.11

in 2010

Yemen

0.98

in 2010

Lesotho rank

122nd

Yemen rank

125th

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female over time

Lesotho
Yemen

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.11 against 0.98 in Yemen, a difference of 0.13.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 122nd and Yemen ranks 125th of 144 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.035	0	0.035	Lesotho
1970s	0.23	0	0.23	Lesotho
1980s	0.585	0.02	0.565	Lesotho
1990s	1.05	0.15	0.9	Lesotho
2000s	1.69	0.505	1.19	Lesotho
2010s	1.11	0.98	0.13	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female, Lesotho or Yemen?: Lesotho, at 1.11 against 0.98 in Yemen as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female between Lesotho and Yemen?: 0.13, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Yemen?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Lesotho and Yemen rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female?: Lesotho ranks 122nd and Yemen ranks 125th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Average years of secondary schooling, 15+, female is the average years of secondary education completed among females over age 15.