Côte d'Ivoire vs Lesotho: Adolescents out of school

Côte d'Ivoire
30.8%
in 2024
Lesotho
32.3%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
28th
Lesotho rank
26th

Adolescents out of school over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Lesotho
20406080197119972024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 32.3% against 30.8% in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 28th and Lesotho ranks 26th of 179 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Lesotho Difference Ahead
2010s 52.1% 18.0% 34.0% Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 40.0% 29.7% 10.2% Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescents out of school, Côte d'Ivoire or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 32.3% against 30.8% in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2024.
What is the difference in adolescents out of school between Côte d'Ivoire and Lesotho?
1.5%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Lesotho?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Lesotho rank globally for adolescents out of school?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 28th and Lesotho ranks 26th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age)
Unit
% of lower secondary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 3,292 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.