ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) vs Lesotho: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
9.92 million
in 2024
Lesotho
54,595
in 2025
ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) rank
132nd
Lesotho rank
133rd

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) currently reports 9.92 million against 54,595 in Lesotho, a difference of 9.87 million.

That makes ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)'s figure about 181.8 times Lesotho's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) ranks 132nd and Lesotho ranks 133rd of 221 groups.

ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 2.78 million 32,387 2.74 million ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
1980s 3.53 million 45,673 3.48 million ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
1990s 4.75 million 55,125 4.69 million ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
2000s 6.45 million 48,574 6.40 million ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
2010s 8.54 million 51,107 8.49 million ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
2020s 9.69 million 55,725 9.63 million ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) or Lesotho?
ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117), at 9.92 million against 54,595 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) and Lesotho?
9.87 million, with ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) and Lesotho?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) and Lesotho rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) ranks 132nd and Lesotho ranks 133rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release