ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) vs Lesotho: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
317,073
in 2024
Lesotho
1,097
in 2018
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank
141st
Lesotho rank
142nd

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) currently reports 317,073 against 1,097 in Lesotho, a difference of 315,976.

That makes ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)'s figure about 289.0 times Lesotho's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) has been ahead every year.

ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 141st and Lesotho ranks 142nd of 221 groups.

ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 28,811 61 28,750 ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
1990s 93,451 491.8 92,959 ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
2000s 154,007 480.83 153,526 ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
2010s 242,037 975.2 241,062 ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) or Lesotho?
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), at 317,073 against 1,097 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) and Lesotho?
315,976, with ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) and Lesotho?
18 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) and Lesotho rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 141st and Lesotho ranks 142nd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
406 places, 14,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release