Lesotho vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male
Lesotho
10.17 years
in 2017
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
9.27 years
in 2024
Lesotho rank
164th
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
165th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time
- Lesotho
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 10.17 years against 9.27 years in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), a difference of 0.9 years.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 164th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 165th of 208 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.28 years | 6.08 years | 0.1987 years | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 7.76 years | 6.31 years | 1.44 years | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 8.07 years | 7.17 years | 0.8975 years | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 10.08 years | 7.49 years | 2.58 years | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 10.45 years | 8.48 years | 1.97 years | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, Lesotho or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- Lesotho, at 10.17 years against 9.27 years in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between Lesotho and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 0.9 years, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do Lesotho and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- Lesotho ranks 164th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 165th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and 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
February 2026 Data Release