Lesotho vs East Timor: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Lesotho
99,372
in 2025
East Timor
92,651
in 2025
Lesotho rank
140th
East Timor rank
142nd
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number) over time
- Lesotho
- East Timor
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 99,372 against 92,651 in East Timor, a difference of 6,721.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 140th and East Timor ranks 142nd of 220 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50,452 | 35,926 | 14,526 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 65,923 | 43,955 | 21,968 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 86,400 | 48,862 | 37,538 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 100,866 | 59,825 | 41,041 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 90,572 | 82,537 | 8,036 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 95,530 | 95,159 | 370.67 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Lesotho or East Timor?
- Lesotho, at 99,372 against 92,651 in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Lesotho and East Timor?
- 6,721, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and East Timor?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and East Timor rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Lesotho ranks 140th and East Timor ranks 142nd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary 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