Kuwait vs Lesotho: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both

Kuwait
96,020
in 2021
Lesotho
105,443
in 2024
Kuwait rank
78th
Lesotho rank
75th

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both over time

  • Kuwait
  • Lesotho
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k197119972024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 105,443 against 96,020 in Kuwait, a difference of 9,423.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Lesotho ahead.

Kuwait ranks 78th and Lesotho ranks 75th of 179 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 44,365 75,059 30,694 Lesotho
2000s 45,248 81,200 35,952 Lesotho
2010s 47,040 56,528 9,488 Lesotho
2020s 83,508 88,918 5,410 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both, Kuwait or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 105,443 against 96,020 in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between Kuwait and Lesotho?
9,423, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Lesotho?
17 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
Kuwait ranks 78th and Lesotho ranks 75th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 3,017 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release