Lesotho vs UNICEF: Africa: School life expectancy, pre-primary, female
Lesotho
0.856 years
in 2022
UNICEF: Africa
0.7333 years
in 2024
Lesotho rank
163rd
UNICEF: Africa rank
166th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female over time
- Lesotho
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.856 years against 0.7333 years in UNICEF: Africa, a difference of 0.1227 years.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times UNICEF: Africa's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 163rd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 166th of 205 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6868 years | 0.2948 years | 0.392 years | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.7873 years | 0.3541 years | 0.4332 years | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.04 years | 0.608 years | 0.4357 years | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.8571 years | 0.6691 years | 0.188 years | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, female, Lesotho or UNICEF: Africa?
- Lesotho, at 0.856 years against 0.7333 years in UNICEF: Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, female between Lesotho and UNICEF: Africa?
- 0.1227 years, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and UNICEF: Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Lesotho and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
- Lesotho ranks 163rd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 166th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years). 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