Guyana vs Lesotho: Population having attained at least basic education
Guyana
93.1
in 2020
Lesotho
92.7
in 2020
Guyana rank
73rd
Lesotho rank
74th
Population having attained at least basic education over time
- Guyana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 93.1 against 92.7 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.4.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 73rd and Lesotho ranks 74th of 111 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 8.4 | 0.85 | 7.55 | Guyana |
| 1880s | 19.95 | 1.95 | 18 | Guyana |
| 1890s | 32 | 4.15 | 27.85 | Guyana |
| 1900s | 44.2 | 7.7 | 36.5 | Guyana |
| 1910s | 55.3 | 13.25 | 42.05 | Guyana |
| 1920s | 66.4 | 21.3 | 45.1 | Guyana |
| 1930s | 71.8 | 33.3 | 38.5 | Guyana |
| 1940s | 78.75 | 44.8 | 33.95 | Guyana |
| 1950s | 83.2 | 58.85 | 24.35 | Guyana |
| 1960s | 88.5 | 69 | 19.5 | Guyana |
| 1970s | 93.3 | 73.8 | 19.5 | Guyana |
| 1980s | 95.25 | 77.65 | 17.6 | Guyana |
| 1990s | 94.8 | 81.75 | 13.05 | Guyana |
| 2000s | 94.8 | 87.75 | 7.05 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 95.7 | 91.2 | 4.5 | Guyana |
| 2020s | 93.1 | 92.7 | 0.4 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population having attained at least basic education, Guyana or Lesotho?
- Guyana, at 93.1 against 92.7 in Lesotho as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population having attained at least basic education between Guyana and Lesotho?
- 0.4, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Lesotho?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Guyana and Lesotho rank globally for population having attained at least basic education?
- Guyana ranks 73rd and Lesotho ranks 74th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population having attained at least basic education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.