How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritius?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Mauritius: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total

Lesotho

2.98

in 2010

Mauritius

2.95

in 2010

Lesotho rank

66th

Mauritius rank

67th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total over time

Lesotho
Mauritius

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 2.98 against 2.95 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritius ahead.

Lesotho ranks 66th and Mauritius ranks 67th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Mauritius	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.15	1.9	0.745	Mauritius
1970s	1.5	2.27	0.765	Mauritius
1980s	1.58	2.01	0.425	Mauritius
1990s	2.55	2.55	0	—
2000s	3.06	4.15	1.09	Mauritius
2010s	2.98	2.95	0.03	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total, Lesotho or Mauritius?: Lesotho, at 2.98 against 2.95 in Mauritius as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total between Lesotho and Mauritius?: 0.03, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritius?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Lesotho and Mauritius rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total?: Lesotho ranks 66th and Mauritius ranks 67th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, 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: 07 August 2026

Average years of primary schooling, 75+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 75.