Lesotho vs Yemen: Children out of school, female
Lesotho
31.8%
in 2024
Yemen
34.9%
in 2016
Lesotho rank
17th
Yemen rank
14th
Children out of school, female over time
- Lesotho
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 34.9% against 31.8% in Lesotho, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 17th and Yemen ranks 14th of 177 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.9% | 63.1% | 20.2% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 14.9% | 42.6% | 27.7% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 34.8% | 21.1% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children out of school, female, Lesotho or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 34.9% against 31.8% in Lesotho as of 2016.
- What is the difference in children out of school, female between Lesotho and Yemen?
- 3.1%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Yemen?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do Lesotho and Yemen rank globally for children out of school, female?
- Lesotho ranks 17th and Yemen ranks 14th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.