Lesotho vs Republic of Moldova: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Lesotho
155,482
in 2025
Republic of Moldova
150,835
in 2020
Lesotho rank
139th
Republic of Moldova rank
140th

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Lesotho
  • Republic of Moldova
050.0k100.0k150.0k197019972025

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 155,482 against 150,835 in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 4,647.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Republic of Moldova has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 139th and Republic of Moldova ranks 140th of 220 countries.

Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
2010s 139,329 151,948 12,619 Republic of Moldova
2020s 142,025 150,835 8,810 Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Lesotho or Republic of Moldova?
Lesotho, at 155,482 against 150,835 in Republic of Moldova as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Lesotho and Republic of Moldova?
4,647, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Republic of Moldova?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Lesotho and Republic of Moldova rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Lesotho ranks 139th and Republic of Moldova ranks 140th 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

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release