Lesotho vs Samoa: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male
Lesotho
11.73 years
in 2017
Samoa
11.67 years
in 2000
Lesotho rank
122nd
Samoa rank
125th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time
- Lesotho
- Samoa
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 11.73 years against 11.67 years in Samoa, a difference of 0.06 years.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 122nd and Samoa ranks 125th of 175 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.13 years | 9.76 years | 3.62 years | Samoa |
| 1990s | 8.13 years | 11.87 years | 3.74 years | Samoa |
| 2000s | 9.08 years | 11.67 years | 2.59 years | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Lesotho or Samoa?
- Lesotho, at 11.73 years against 11.67 years in Samoa as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Lesotho and Samoa?
- 0.06 years, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Samoa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2000.
- How do Lesotho and Samoa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Lesotho ranks 122nd and Samoa ranks 125th 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, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.