Haiti vs Lesotho: Share of the population with tertiary education
Haiti
1.2%
in 2020
Lesotho
1.1%
in 2020
Haiti rank
103rd
Lesotho rank
106th
Share of the population with tertiary education over time
- Haiti
- Lesotho
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Lesotho ahead.
Haiti ranks 103rd and Lesotho ranks 106th of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 10 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1900s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Haiti |
| 1910s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Haiti |
| 1920s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Haiti |
| 1930s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Haiti |
| 1940s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Haiti |
| 1950s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Haiti |
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Haiti |
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Haiti |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.4% | Haiti |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.1% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with tertiary education, Haiti or Lesotho?
- Haiti, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Lesotho as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population with tertiary education between Haiti and Lesotho?
- 0.1%, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Lesotho?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Haiti and Lesotho rank globally for share of the population with tertiary education?
- Haiti ranks 103rd and Lesotho ranks 106th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of the population aged 25 to 65 years who have either completed or partially completed tertiary education.