Lesotho vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female
Lesotho
23,400
in 2025
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2.65 million
in 2024
Lesotho rank
115th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
116th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female over time
- Lesotho
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 2.65 million against 23,400 in Lesotho, a difference of 2.62 million.
That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 113.1 times Lesotho's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 115th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 116th of 174 countries.
UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | UNICEF: West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45,028 | 2.92 million | 2.87 million | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2000s | 24,924 | 5.88 million | 5.85 million | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2010s | 24,958 | 6.95 million | 6.92 million | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2020s | 23,260 | 7.32 million | 7.29 million | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female, Lesotho or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 2.65 million against 23,400 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female between Lesotho and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 2.62 million, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Lesotho ranks 115th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 116th 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
February 2026 Data Release