Burundi vs Lesotho: Children not in school
Burundi
71.8
in 2025
Lesotho
69.49
in 2020
Burundi rank
12th
Lesotho rank
15th
Children not in school over time
- Burundi
- Lesotho
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 71.8 against 69.49 in Lesotho, a difference of 2.31.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 12th and Lesotho ranks 15th of 179 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 68.84 | 64.3 | 4.54 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 56.05 | 69.49 | 13.44 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children not in school, Burundi or Lesotho?
- Burundi, at 71.8 against 69.49 in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in children not in school between Burundi and Lesotho?
- 2.31, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Lesotho?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and Lesotho rank globally for children not in school?
- Burundi ranks 12th and Lesotho ranks 15th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children not in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.