Lesotho vs United Kingdom: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and
Lesotho
108,657
in 2024
United Kingdom
87,634
in 2023
Lesotho rank
62nd
United Kingdom rank
65th
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time
- Lesotho
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 108,657 against 87,634 in United Kingdom, a difference of 21,023.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Lesotho ranks 62nd and United Kingdom ranks 65th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60,450 | 104,937 | 44,486 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 49,693 | 91,034 | 41,341 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 94,664 | 73,374 | 21,290 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and, Lesotho or United Kingdom?
- Lesotho, at 108,657 against 87,634 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Lesotho and United Kingdom?
- 21,023, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and United Kingdom?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and United Kingdom rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Lesotho ranks 62nd and United Kingdom ranks 65th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release