Cape Verde vs Lesotho: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

Cape Verde
13 years
in 2018
Lesotho
12.54 years
in 2017
Cape Verde rank
105th
Lesotho rank
108th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 13 years against 12.54 years in Lesotho, a difference of 0.46 years.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 105th and Lesotho ranks 108th of 175 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 11.79 years 10.61 years 1.18 years Cape Verde
2010s 13.57 years 12.46 years 1.11 years Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Cape Verde or Lesotho?
Cape Verde, at 13 years against 12.54 years in Lesotho as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Cape Verde and Lesotho?
0.46 years, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Lesotho?
10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Cape Verde and Lesotho rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Cape Verde ranks 105th and Lesotho ranks 108th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.