Gibraltar vs Lesotho: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education

Gibraltar
3 years
in 2025
Lesotho
3 years
in 2025
Gibraltar rank
88th
Lesotho rank
88th

Theoretical duration of lower secondary education over time

  • Gibraltar
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Gibraltar currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Lesotho, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.

Gibraltar ranks 88th and Lesotho ranks 88th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gibraltar averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gibraltar Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 4 years 3.1 years 0.9 years Gibraltar
1980s 4 years 3 years 1 years Gibraltar
1990s 3.6 years 3 years 0.6 years Gibraltar
2000s 2 years 3 years 1 years Lesotho
2010s 2.2 years 3 years 0.8 years Lesotho
2020s 3 years 3 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of lower secondary education, Gibraltar or Lesotho?
Gibraltar, at 3 years against 3 years in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of lower secondary education between Gibraltar and Lesotho?
0 years, with Gibraltar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Lesotho?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Gibraltar and Lesotho rank globally for theoretical duration of lower secondary education?
Gibraltar ranks 88th and Lesotho ranks 88th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
221 places, 11,823 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release