Lesotho vs WB: Africa Western and Central: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male

Lesotho
23,453
in 2025
WB: Africa Western and Central
2.73 million
in 2024
Lesotho rank
115th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
116th

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

  • Lesotho
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 2.73 million against 23,453 in Lesotho, a difference of 2.71 million.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 116.6 times Lesotho's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 115th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 116th of 174 countries.

WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
1990s 42,508 2.95 million 2.90 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2000s 24,175 5.29 million 5.27 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2010s 24,698 7.13 million 7.11 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 23,232 7.57 million 7.54 million WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male, Lesotho or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 2.73 million against 23,453 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male between Lesotho and WB: Africa Western and Central?
2.71 million, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and WB: Africa Western and Central?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
Lesotho ranks 115th and WB: Africa Western and Central 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, 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, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (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