Lesotho vs Tanzania: Poverty vs mean schooling

Lesotho
8.67
in 2040
Tanzania
8.57
in 2040
Lesotho rank
121st
Tanzania rank
122nd

Poverty vs mean schooling over time

  • Lesotho
  • Tanzania
02468198020102040

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 8.67 against 8.57 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 121st and Tanzania ranks 122nd of 146 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Tanzania Difference Ahead
2010s 6.44 6.41 0.03 Lesotho
2020s 7.09 7.08 0.005 Lesotho
2030s 7.97 7.96 0.02 Lesotho
2040s 8.67 8.57 0.1 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty vs mean schooling, Lesotho or Tanzania?
Lesotho, at 8.67 against 8.57 in Tanzania as of 2040.
What is the difference in poverty vs mean schooling between Lesotho and Tanzania?
0.1, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tanzania?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2040.
How do Lesotho and Tanzania rank globally for poverty vs mean schooling?
Lesotho ranks 121st and Tanzania ranks 122nd of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poverty vs mean schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty vs mean schooling
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,653 data points, 1980–2040
Last refreshed