Botswana vs Lesotho: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female

Botswana
24,787
in 2025
Lesotho
23,400
in 2025
Botswana rank
114th
Lesotho rank
115th

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female over time

  • Botswana
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 24,787 against 23,400 in Lesotho, a difference of 1,387.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lesotho ahead.

Botswana ranks 114th and Lesotho ranks 115th of 174 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 19,087 45,028 25,942 Lesotho
2000s 21,520 24,924 3,404 Lesotho
2010s 22,260 24,958 2,698 Lesotho
2020s 24,707 23,283 1,424 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female, Botswana or Lesotho?
Botswana, at 24,787 against 23,400 in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female between Botswana and Lesotho?
1,387, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Botswana ranks 114th and Lesotho ranks 115th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (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, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
395 places, 10,351 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release