Equatorial Guinea vs Lesotho: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes
Equatorial Guinea
160,939
in 2025
Lesotho
155,482
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
136th
Lesotho rank
139th
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 160,939 against 155,482 in Lesotho, a difference of 5,457.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 136th and Lesotho ranks 139th of 220 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25,886 | 85,270 | 59,385 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 31,461 | 105,961 | 74,500 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 45,614 | 141,995 | 96,381 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 77,957 | 152,607 | 74,650 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 103,058 | 138,432 | 35,375 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 146,778 | 148,787 | 2,009 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Equatorial Guinea or Lesotho?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 160,939 against 155,482 in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
- 5,457, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 136th and Lesotho ranks 139th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release