Lesotho vs Puerto Rico: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Lesotho
23,368 number
in 2020
Puerto Rico
22,328 number
in 2013
Lesotho rank
135th
Puerto Rico rank
138th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Lesotho
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 23,368 number against 22,328 number in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1,040 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Lesotho ranks 135th and Puerto Rico ranks 138th of 202 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1970s 18,436 number 31,357 number 12,921 number Puerto Rico
1980s 24,379 number 31,051 number 6,672 number Puerto Rico
1990s 27,076 number 28,657 number 1,581 number Puerto Rico
2000s 24,714 number 26,321 number 1,607 number Puerto Rico
2010s 23,275 number 22,682 number 593.25 number Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Lesotho or Puerto Rico?
Lesotho, at 23,368 number against 22,328 number in Puerto Rico as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Lesotho and Puerto Rico?
1,040 number, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Puerto Rico?
44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2013.
How do Lesotho and Puerto Rico rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Lesotho ranks 135th and Puerto Rico ranks 138th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/