ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Lesotho: School age population, secondary education, female

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
24.33 million
in 2024
Lesotho
127,108
in 2025
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
138th
Lesotho rank
138th

School age population, secondary education, female over time

  • ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
  • Lesotho
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M197019972025

How they compare

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 24.33 million against 127,108 in Lesotho, a difference of 24.20 million.

That makes ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s figure about 191.4 times Lesotho's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has been ahead every year.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 138th and Lesotho ranks 138th of 221 groups.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 10.10 million 69,106 10.03 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
1980s 12.37 million 86,450 12.29 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
1990s 15.04 million 115,555 14.93 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2000s 18.16 million 127,617 18.03 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2010s 19.99 million 114,612 19.87 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2020s 23.42 million 120,942 23.29 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Lesotho?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 24.33 million against 127,108 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Lesotho?
24.20 million, with ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Lesotho?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Lesotho rank globally for school age population, secondary education, female?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 138th and Lesotho ranks 138th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,379 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release