Iceland vs Lesotho: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Iceland
13,388
in 2023
Lesotho
13,054
in 2018
Iceland rank
145th
Lesotho rank
146th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Iceland
- Lesotho
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 13,388 against 13,054 in Lesotho, a difference of 334.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 145th and Lesotho ranks 146th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 878 | 301 | 577 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 2,574 | 910.2 | 1,663 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 3,864 | 2,071 | 1,793 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 8,025 | 3,628 | 4,397 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 11,821 | 13,825 | 2,003 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Iceland or Lesotho?
- Iceland, at 13,388 against 13,054 in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Iceland and Lesotho?
- 334, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Lesotho?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Iceland and Lesotho rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Iceland ranks 145th and Lesotho ranks 146th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (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