What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Lesotho?

5,964 girls, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Lesotho?

16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Lesotho: Girls and boys who are out of school

Bolivia, Plurinational State of

66,961 girls

in 2024

Lesotho

60,997 girls

in 2024

Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank

52nd

Lesotho rank

55th

Girls and boys who are out of school over time

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Lesotho

How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 66,961 girls against 60,997 girls in Lesotho, a difference of 5,964 girls.

That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Lesotho ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 52nd and Lesotho ranks 55th of 180 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
2000s	8,265 girls	22,545 girls	14,280 girls	Lesotho
2010s	59,672 girls	25,902 girls	33,771 girls	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s	35,296 girls	54,301 girls	19,005 girls	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Lesotho?: Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 66,961 girls against 60,997 girls in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Lesotho?: 5,964 girls, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Lesotho?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Lesotho rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?: Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 52nd and Lesotho ranks 55th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Girls and boys who are out of school
Unit: girls
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 180 places, 3,583 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.