GPE: Region 3 vs Lesotho: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
GPE: Region 3
11.43 years
in 2024
Lesotho
11.03 years
in 2017
GPE: Region 3 rank
142nd
Lesotho rank
143rd
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- GPE: Region 3
- Lesotho
How they compare
GPE: Region 3 currently reports 11.43 years against 11.03 years in Lesotho, a difference of 0.4 years.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 3 ranks 142nd and Lesotho ranks 143rd 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 | 6.73 years | 7.55 years | 0.8209 years | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 7.58 years | 8.98 years | 1.4 years | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 8.06 years | 8.91 years | 0.8488 years | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 8.86 years | 10.18 years | 1.32 years | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 10.47 years | 11.3 years | 0.8353 years | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, GPE: Region 3 or Lesotho?
- GPE: Region 3, at 11.43 years against 11.03 years in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between GPE: Region 3 and Lesotho?
- 0.4 years, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and Lesotho?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do GPE: Region 3 and Lesotho rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 142nd and Lesotho ranks 143rd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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