Botswana vs Lesotho: School age population, upper secondary education, male

Botswana
46,178 number
in 2020
Lesotho
43,752 number
in 2020
Botswana rank
142nd
Lesotho rank
143rd

School age population, upper secondary education, male over time

  • Botswana
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 46,178 number against 43,752 number in Lesotho, a difference of 2,426 number.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.

Botswana ranks 142nd and Lesotho ranks 143rd of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 23,549 number 24,810 number 1,260 number Lesotho
1980s 30,123 number 32,511 number 2,388 number Lesotho
1990s 47,086 number 44,607 number 2,479 number Botswana
2000s 41,010 number 48,927 number 7,917 number Lesotho
2010s 42,084 number 43,816 number 1,733 number Lesotho
2020s 46,178 number 43,752 number 2,426 number Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, male, Botswana or Lesotho?
Botswana, at 46,178 number against 43,752 number in Lesotho as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, male between Botswana and Lesotho?
2,426 number, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
Botswana ranks 142nd and Lesotho ranks 143rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary 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, upper secondary education, male (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

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