Lesotho vs MDG: Latin America: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Lesotho
54,343
in 2025
MDG: Latin America
9.75 million
in 2024
Lesotho rank
134th
MDG: Latin America rank
131st

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Lesotho
  • MDG: Latin America
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How they compare

MDG: Latin America currently reports 9.75 million against 54,343 in Lesotho, a difference of 9.69 million.

That makes MDG: Latin America's figure about 179.4 times Lesotho's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: Latin America has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 134th and MDG: Latin America ranks 131st of 222 countries.

MDG: Latin America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho MDG: Latin America Difference Ahead
1990s 54,282 9.77 million 9.71 million MDG: Latin America
2000s 50,354 9.96 million 9.91 million MDG: Latin America
2010s 46,771 9.91 million 9.86 million MDG: Latin America
2020s 51,345 9.78 million 9.73 million MDG: Latin America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Lesotho or MDG: Latin America?
MDG: Latin America, at 9.75 million against 54,343 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Lesotho and MDG: Latin America?
9.69 million, with MDG: Latin America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and MDG: Latin America?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and MDG: Latin America rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Lesotho ranks 134th and MDG: Latin America ranks 131st of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of 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
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release