Lesotho vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male

Lesotho
9.43 years
in 2017
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
8.97 years
in 2024
Lesotho rank
69th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
71st

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time

  • Lesotho
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
02.557.510199420092024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 9.43 years against 8.97 years in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.46 years.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1996 it was WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.

Lesotho ranks 69th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 71st of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1990s 7.69 years 8.19 years 0.4995 years WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2000s 9.6 years 8.77 years 0.8303 years Lesotho
2010s 9.77 years 8.93 years 0.8425 years Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male, Lesotho or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
Lesotho, at 9.43 years against 8.97 years in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) as of 2017.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between Lesotho and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
0.46 years, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
21 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
How do Lesotho and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
Lesotho ranks 69th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 71st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,266 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release