Cambodia vs Lesotho: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index
Cambodia
0.9589 index
in 2024
Lesotho
0.9577 index
in 2024
Cambodia rank
177th
Lesotho rank
180th
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Cambodia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 0.9589 index against 0.9577 index in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0012 index.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Lesotho ahead.
Cambodia ranks 177th and Lesotho ranks 180th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7074 index | 1.32 index | 0.6106 index | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.8166 index | 1.2 index | 0.3786 index | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 0.8401 index | 1.07 index | 0.2283 index | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.9191 index | 0.9916 index | 0.0725 index | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.9636 index | 0.9653 index | 0.0017 index | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.9738 index | 0.9624 index | 0.0114 index | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index, Cambodia or Lesotho?
- Cambodia, at 0.9589 index against 0.9577 index in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index between Cambodia and Lesotho?
- 0.0012 index, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Lesotho?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Lesotho rank globally for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- Cambodia ranks 177th and Lesotho ranks 180th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equality in the expected number of years a child of school entrance age is likely to spend in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.