Lesotho vs Paraguay: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Lesotho
173,345
in 2024
Paraguay
162,400
in 2024
Lesotho rank
55th
Paraguay rank
56th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

  • Lesotho
  • Paraguay
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197119972024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 173,345 against 162,400 in Paraguay, a difference of 10,945.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 55th and Paraguay ranks 56th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 187,084 75,302 111,782 Lesotho
2000s 86,573 45,964 40,609 Lesotho
2010s 70,758 47,904 22,854 Lesotho
2020s 154,932 151,703 3,229 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Lesotho or Paraguay?
Lesotho, at 173,345 against 162,400 in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Lesotho and Paraguay?
10,945, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Paraguay?
21 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Lesotho ranks 55th and Paraguay ranks 56th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and 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 children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 3,186 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release