Lesotho vs Saudi Arabia: Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education

Lesotho
1 years
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
1.5 years
in 2019
Lesotho rank
105th
Saudi Arabia rank
104th

Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education over time

  • Lesotho
  • Saudi Arabia
11.522.53199820082019

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.5 years against 1 years in Lesotho, a difference of 0.5 years.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.5 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 105th and Saudi Arabia ranks 104th of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 2 years 1 years 1 years Lesotho
2000s 1 years 2.4 years 1.4 years Saudi Arabia
2010s 1 years 1.5 years 0.5 years Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education, Lesotho or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.5 years against 1 years in Lesotho as of 2019.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education between Lesotho and Saudi Arabia?
0.5 years, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Saudi Arabia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Lesotho and Saudi Arabia rank globally for theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education?
Lesotho ranks 105th and Saudi Arabia ranks 104th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 3,181 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of grades (years) in post-secondary education.