Lesotho vs Sierra Leone: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps

Lesotho
8,532
in 2018
Sierra Leone
6,439
in 2002
Lesotho rank
148th
Sierra Leone rank
151st

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps over time

  • Lesotho
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 8,532 against 6,439 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2,093.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.

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

Lesotho ranks 148th and Sierra Leone ranks 151st of 195 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 294.33 1,199 905 Sierra Leone
1980s 758.5 1,548 789 Sierra Leone
2000s 1,875 5,500 3,626 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps, Lesotho or Sierra Leone?
Lesotho, at 8,532 against 6,439 in Sierra Leone as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps between Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
2,093, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2002.
How do Lesotho and Sierra Leone rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
Lesotho ranks 148th and Sierra Leone ranks 151st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
416 places, 17,882 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.