GPE: Region 3 vs Lesotho: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female
GPE: Region 3
9.71 years
in 2024
Lesotho
10.72 years
in 2017
GPE: Region 3 rank
143rd
Lesotho rank
141st
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female over time
- GPE: Region 3
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 10.72 years against 9.71 years in GPE: Region 3, a difference of 1.01 years.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times GPE: Region 3's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 3 ranks 143rd and Lesotho ranks 141st of 221 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 3 | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.58 years | 8.95 years | 3.36 years | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 6.41 years | 10.09 years | 3.68 years | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 7.05 years | 9.33 years | 2.28 years | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 8.05 years | 10.43 years | 2.38 years | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 9.03 years | 10.99 years | 1.96 years | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female, GPE: Region 3 or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 10.72 years against 9.71 years in GPE: Region 3 as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female between GPE: Region 3 and Lesotho?
- 1.01 years, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and Lesotho?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do GPE: Region 3 and Lesotho rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 143rd and Lesotho ranks 141st of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release