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

Lesotho
87,568 number
in 2020
Moldova
73,516 number
in 2019
Lesotho rank
143rd
Moldova rank
146th

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

  • Lesotho
  • Moldova
50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k197019952020

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 87,568 number against 73,516 number in Moldova, a difference of 14,052 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Moldova ahead.

Lesotho ranks 143rd and Moldova ranks 146th of 205 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Moldova Difference Ahead
1970s 50,924 number 154,795 number 103,871 number Moldova
1980s 66,631 number 139,521 number 72,891 number Moldova
1990s 90,379 number 140,942 number 50,563 number Moldova
2000s 98,369 number 139,491 number 41,122 number Moldova
2010s 87,314 number 90,524 number 3,210 number Moldova

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 Moldova?
Lesotho, at 87,568 number against 73,516 number in Moldova as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Lesotho and Moldova?
14,052 number, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Moldova?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Lesotho and Moldova rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Lesotho ranks 143rd and Moldova ranks 146th 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.