Lesotho vs Palestine, State of: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from

Lesotho
29.3%
in 2018
Palestine, State of
22.9%
in 2019
Lesotho rank
9th
Palestine, State of rank
12th

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Lesotho
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 29.3% against 22.9% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 6.4%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Palestine, State of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 9th and Palestine, State of ranks 12th of 98 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
2000s 25.8% 10.9% 15.0% Lesotho
2010s 30.3% 29.0% 1.3% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Lesotho or Palestine, State of?
Lesotho, at 29.3% against 22.9% in Palestine, State of as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Lesotho and Palestine, State of?
6.4%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Palestine, State of?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Lesotho and Palestine, State of rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Lesotho ranks 9th and Palestine, State of ranks 12th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,156 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Share of all tertiary graduates who completed education programmes in the reference year.