ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Lesotho: School age population, tertiary education, male

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
18.70 million
in 2024
Lesotho
115,493
in 2025
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
137th
Lesotho rank
136th

School age population, tertiary education, male over time

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

How they compare

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 18.70 million against 115,493 in Lesotho, a difference of 18.59 million.

That makes ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s figure about 161.9 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 136th 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 8.46 million 49,309 8.41 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
1980s 10.23 million 72,934 10.15 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
1990s 12.40 million 91,037 12.30 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2000s 15.35 million 112,163 15.23 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2010s 16.94 million 112,476 16.83 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2020s 18.14 million 110,991 18.03 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, male, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Lesotho?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 18.70 million against 115,493 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, male between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Lesotho?
18.59 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, male?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 137th and Lesotho ranks 136th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release