American Samoa vs Lesotho: Official entrance age to upper secondary education
American Samoa
16 years
in 2025
Lesotho
16 years
in 2025
American Samoa rank
10th
Lesotho rank
10th
Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time
- American Samoa
- Lesotho
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 16 years against 16 years in Lesotho, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 10th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 215 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, American Samoa or Lesotho?
- American Samoa, at 16 years against 16 years in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between American Samoa and Lesotho?
- 0 years, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Lesotho?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do American Samoa and Lesotho rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
- American Samoa ranks 10th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years). 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