Dominican Republic vs Lesotho: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes

Dominican Republic
55,861
in 2024
Lesotho
49,170
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
59th
Lesotho rank
62nd

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 55,861 against 49,170 in Lesotho, a difference of 6,691.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 59th and Lesotho ranks 62nd of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 72,156 39,253 32,903 Dominican Republic
2000s 30,304 27,555 2,749 Dominican Republic
2010s 25,722 22,730 2,992 Dominican Republic
2020s 69,776 43,922 25,854 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes, Dominican Republic or Lesotho?
Dominican Republic, at 55,861 against 49,170 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Lesotho?
6,691, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Lesotho?
23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
Dominican Republic ranks 59th and Lesotho ranks 62nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower 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 of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,228 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release