Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Lesotho

Lesotho: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary was 0.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.3%
World rank
135th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.1%
in 2000
All-time low
0.0%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Lesotho, 1960–2010

00.250.50.7511960198520101960: 0.061965: 01970: 0.121975: 0.061980: 0.821985: 0.751990: 0.851995: 1.12000: 1.12005: 0.362010: 0.31

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 0.3% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 72.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Lesotho peaked at 1.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1965.

Lesotho ranks 135th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Lesotho, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.1%
1965 0.0% -100.0%
1970 0.1%
1975 0.1% -50.0%
1980 0.8% +1266.7%
1985 0.8% -8.5%
1990 0.8% +13.3%
1995 1.1% +30.6%
2000 1.1% +0.9%
2005 0.4% -67.9%
2010 0.3% -13.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 2
1970s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1980s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 2
1990s 1.0% 0.8% 1.1% 2
2000s 0.7% 0.4% 1.1% 2
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 133 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.3% compare
  2. 133 Namibia 0.3% compare
  3. 136 Papua New Guinea 0.3% compare
  4. 137 El Salvador 0.3% compare
  5. 137 Zimbabwe 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Lesotho?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Lesotho was 0.3% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1965.
How does Lesotho rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Lesotho ranks 135th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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