Ecuador vs Lesotho: Children out of school, primary, male

Ecuador
57,889
in 2023
Lesotho
63,178
in 2024
Ecuador rank
61st
Lesotho rank
59th

Children out of school, primary, male over time

  • Ecuador
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 63,178 against 57,889 in Ecuador, a difference of 5,289.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 61st and Lesotho ranks 59th of 177 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 57,788 50,638 7,149 Ecuador
2010s 34,765 28,377 6,388 Ecuador
2020s 43,491 58,893 15,402 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, primary, male, Ecuador or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 63,178 against 57,889 in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school, primary, male between Ecuador and Lesotho?
5,289, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Lesotho?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Lesotho rank globally for children out of school, primary, male?
Ecuador ranks 61st and Lesotho ranks 59th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school, primary, male
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,680 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.