Population of compulsory school age, female in Lesotho
Lesotho: Population of compulsory school age, female was 152,541 number in 2019. ▬ Flat
Population of compulsory school age, female in Lesotho, 2010–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, population of compulsory school age, female in Lesotho stood at 152,541 number.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in Lesotho peaked at 157,890 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 152,346 number, in 2018.
Lesotho ranks 131st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population of compulsory school age, female in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 156,285 number | — |
| 2011 | 156,937 number | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 157,638 number | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 157,890 number | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 157,353 number | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 155,640 number | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 153,830 number | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 152,708 number | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 152,346 number | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 152,541 number | +0.1% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 152,541 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.20 million number, 13% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 152,541 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.02 million number, 15% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More reference data data for Lesotho
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5388 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1115 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0549 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, female in Lesotho?
- Population of compulsory school age, female in Lesotho was 152,541 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 157,890 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 152,346 number in 2018.
- How does Lesotho rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
- Lesotho ranks 131st out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.