ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Lesotho: School age population, tertiary education, female
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
17.77 million
in 2024
Lesotho
115,552
in 2025
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
137th
Lesotho rank
134th
School age population, tertiary education, female over time
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Lesotho
How they compare
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 17.77 million against 115,552 in Lesotho, a difference of 17.65 million.
That makes ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s figure about 153.8 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 137th and Lesotho ranks 134th 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 | 7.27 million | 56,857 | 7.22 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 1980s | 8.92 million | 76,343 | 8.84 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 1990s | 10.96 million | 94,451 | 10.86 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 2000s | 13.81 million | 116,788 | 13.69 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 2010s | 15.59 million | 114,377 | 15.47 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 2020s | 17.18 million | 111,721 | 17.07 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Lesotho?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 17.77 million against 115,552 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Lesotho?
- 17.65 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, tertiary education, female?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 137th and Lesotho ranks 134th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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