How does Lesotho rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total?

Lesotho ranks 84th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.

Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total rising or falling in Lesotho?

Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Lesotho data come from?

The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Lesotho

Name: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Lesotho
Creator: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Lesotho: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total was 0 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)

World rank

84th

of 144 countries

All-time high

0.01

in 1980

All-time low

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Lesotho, 1960–2010

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Lesotho is 0, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Lesotho peaked at 0.01 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.

Lesotho ranks 84th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Lesotho, 1960 to 2010.
Year	Value	Change
1960	0	—
1965	0	—
1970	0	—
1975	0	—
1980	0.01	—
1985	0	-100.0%
1990	0.01	—
1995	0.01	+0.0%
2000	0.01	+0.0%
2005	0.01	+0.0%
2010	0	-100.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0	0	0	2
1970s	0	0	0	2
1980s	0.005	0	0.01	2
1990s	0.01	0.01	0.01	2
2000s	0.01	0.01	0.01	2
2010s	0	0	0	1

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More education data for Lesotho

Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth -0.0496 % change on previous year (2018)
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10,388 (2024)
Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
Population ages 15-64 62.0% (2025)
Population ages 0-14 34.1% (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)

All data for Lesotho →

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Lesotho?: Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Lesotho was 0 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total recorded in Lesotho?: The highest recorded value was 0.01 in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total recorded in Lesotho?: The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
How does Lesotho rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total?: Lesotho ranks 84th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total rising or falling in Lesotho?: Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?: The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Average years of tertiary schooling, 15-19, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 15-19.