Lesotho vs Mauritius: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Lesotho
87,568 number
in 2020
Mauritius
73,589 number
in 2020
Lesotho rank
143rd
Mauritius rank
145th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Lesotho
  • Mauritius
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k197019952020

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 87,568 number against 73,589 number in Mauritius, a difference of 13,979 number.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritius ahead.

Lesotho ranks 143rd and Mauritius ranks 145th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Mauritius in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Mauritius Difference Ahead
1970s 50,924 number 88,070 number 37,147 number Mauritius
1980s 66,631 number 92,777 number 26,147 number Mauritius
1990s 90,379 number 84,087 number 6,292 number Lesotho
2000s 98,369 number 80,466 number 17,903 number Lesotho
2010s 87,314 number 77,642 number 9,672 number Lesotho
2020s 87,568 number 73,589 number 13,979 number 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 Mauritius?
Lesotho, at 87,568 number against 73,589 number in Mauritius as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Lesotho and Mauritius?
13,979 number, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritius?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Lesotho and Mauritius rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Lesotho ranks 143rd and Mauritius ranks 145th of 205 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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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.