ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Lesotho: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years) (School both)
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
5.68 years
in 2024
Lesotho
5.69 years
in 2024
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
132nd
Lesotho rank
131st
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years) (School both) over time
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 5.69 years against 5.68 years in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), a difference of 0.01 years.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 132nd and Lesotho ranks 131st of 221 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.07 years | 6.96 years | 1.9 years | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 5.24 years | 7.83 years | 2.59 years | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 5.19 years | 7.27 years | 2.08 years | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 5.44 years | 8.36 years | 2.92 years | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 5.56 years | 7.61 years | 2.05 years | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 5.5 years | 5.96 years | 0.4643 years | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 5.69 years against 5.68 years in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Lesotho?
- 0.01 years, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Lesotho?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Lesotho rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 132nd and Lesotho ranks 131st of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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