Lesotho vs WB: Arab World: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Lesotho
10.44 years
in 2017
WB: Arab World
9.53 years
in 2024
Lesotho rank
152nd
WB: Arab World rank
154th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Lesotho
- WB: Arab World
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 10.44 years against 9.53 years in WB: Arab World, a difference of 0.91 years.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times WB: Arab World's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 152nd and WB: Arab World ranks 154th of 213 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | WB: Arab World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.52 years | 7.09 years | 0.4281 years | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 8.92 years | 7.94 years | 0.9792 years | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 8.71 years | 8.11 years | 0.5989 years | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 10.25 years | 8.72 years | 1.53 years | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 10.72 years | 9.16 years | 1.57 years | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Lesotho or WB: Arab World?
- Lesotho, at 10.44 years against 9.53 years in WB: Arab World as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Lesotho and WB: Arab World?
- 0.91 years, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and WB: Arab World?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do Lesotho and WB: Arab World rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Lesotho ranks 152nd and WB: Arab World ranks 154th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (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