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

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

Lesotho vs Portugal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.

Lesotho

68.1%

in 2010

Portugal

66.1%

in 2010

Lesotho rank

4th

Portugal rank

5th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. over time

Lesotho
Portugal

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 68.1% against 66.1% in Portugal, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.

Lesotho ranks 4th and Portugal ranks 5th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1960s	34.7%	38.2%	3.5%	Portugal
1970s	47.0%	34.8%	12.2%	Lesotho
1980s	58.6%	51.1%	7.5%	Lesotho
1990s	65.1%	61.8%	3.3%	Lesotho
2000s	67.0%	64.7%	2.3%	Lesotho
2010s	68.1%	66.1%	2.0%	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling., Lesotho or Portugal?: Lesotho, at 68.1% against 66.1% in Portugal as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. between Lesotho and Portugal?: 2.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Portugal?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Lesotho and Portugal rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?: Lesotho ranks 4th and Portugal ranks 5th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit: Incomplete and Completed Primary
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

Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)