How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Puerto Rico?

24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Puerto Rico: School age population, lower secondary education, male

Lesotho

63,706 number

in 2020

Puerto Rico

65,780 number

in 2020

Lesotho rank

144th

Puerto Rico rank

143rd

School age population, lower secondary education, male over time

Lesotho
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 65,780 number against 63,706 number in Lesotho, a difference of 2,074 number.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 144th and Puerto Rico ranks 143rd of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
1990s	78,533 number	92,396 number	13,863 number	Puerto Rico
2000s	73,995 number	88,797 number	14,802 number	Puerto Rico
2010s	65,845 number	77,077 number	11,232 number	Puerto Rico
2020s	63,706 number	65,780 number	2,074 number	Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, male, Lesotho or Puerto Rico?: Puerto Rico, at 65,780 number against 63,706 number in Lesotho as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, male between Lesotho and Puerto Rico?: 2,074 number, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Puerto Rico?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.
How do Lesotho and Puerto Rico rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, male?: Lesotho ranks 144th and Puerto Rico ranks 143rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, male (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, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.