How does Lesotho rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total?

Lesotho ranks 120th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.

Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total rising or falling in Lesotho?

Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. 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 secondary schooling, age 75+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total in Lesotho

Name: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, 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 secondary schooling, age 75+, total was 0.17 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)

0.17

World rank

120th

of 144 countries

All-time high

0.24

in 2005

All-time low

0.02

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total in Lesotho, 1960–2010

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

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 0.17 for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total in 2010.

The figure is down 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total in Lesotho peaked at 0.24 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.02, in 1960.

That places Lesotho 120th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.02	0.02	0.02	2
1970s	0.04	0.03	0.05	2
1980s	0.065	0.06	0.07	2
1990s	0.145	0.13	0.16	2
2000s	0.225	0.21	0.24	2
2010s	0.17	0.17	0.17	1

Countries ranked near Lesotho

117 Cameroon 0.19 compare
117 Congo 0.19 compare
119 Benin 0.18 compare
120 Kenya 0.17 compare
120 Nepal 0.17 compare
120 Tunisia 0.17 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

More reference data data for Lesotho

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 15.97 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0331 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.5705 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 50.4 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 49.46 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.3704 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 29.42 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 656.77 (2050)

All data for Lesotho →

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total in Lesotho?: Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total in Lesotho was 0.17 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total recorded in Lesotho?: The highest recorded value was 0.24 in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total recorded in Lesotho?: The lowest recorded value was 0.02 in 1960.
How does Lesotho rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total?: Lesotho ranks 120th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total rising or falling in Lesotho?: Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. 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 secondary schooling, age 75+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary 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 secondary schooling, 75+, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people over age 75.