Lesotho vs SDG: Western Asia: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
Lesotho
136,497
in 2017
SDG: Western Asia
28.52 million
in 2024
Lesotho rank
146th
SDG: Western Asia rank
146th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Lesotho
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
SDG: Western Asia currently reports 28.52 million against 136,497 in Lesotho, a difference of 28.38 million.
That makes SDG: Western Asia's figure about 208.9 times Lesotho's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, SDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 146th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 146th of 219 countries.
SDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,004 | 10.17 million | 10.15 million | SDG: Western Asia |
| 1980s | 36,522 | 12.14 million | 12.10 million | SDG: Western Asia |
| 1990s | 62,102 | 14.57 million | 14.51 million | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2000s | 92,541 | 19.92 million | 19.83 million | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2010s | 131,402 | 24.04 million | 23.91 million | SDG: Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Lesotho or SDG: Western Asia?
- SDG: Western Asia, at 28.52 million against 136,497 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Lesotho and SDG: Western Asia?
- 28.38 million, with SDG: Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and SDG: Western Asia?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do Lesotho and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Lesotho ranks 146th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 146th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release