Lesotho vs SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean: School age population, primary education, both sexes
Lesotho
385,939
in 2025
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
58.74 million
in 2024
Lesotho rank
124th
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
121st
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Lesotho
- SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 58.74 million against 385,939 in Lesotho, a difference of 58.36 million.
That makes SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 152.2 times Lesotho's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 124th and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 121st of 222 countries.
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 380,624 | 60.49 million | 60.11 million | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 343,189 | 60.79 million | 60.45 million | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 341,572 | 59.71 million | 59.37 million | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 377,392 | 58.98 million | 58.60 million | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Lesotho or SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 58.74 million against 385,939 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Lesotho and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 58.36 million, with SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Lesotho ranks 124th and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 121st of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary 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
February 2026 Data Release