El Salvador vs Lesotho: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary
El Salvador
77,369
in 2024
Lesotho
82,799
in 2024
El Salvador rank
58th
Lesotho rank
55th
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time
- El Salvador
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 82,799 against 77,369 in El Salvador, a difference of 5,430.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 58th and Lesotho ranks 55th of 170 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81,099 | 54,155 | 26,944 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 58,995 | 38,941 | 20,054 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 77,498 | 73,438 | 4,060 | El Salvador |
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, El Salvador or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 82,799 against 77,369 in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between El Salvador and Lesotho?
- 5,430, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lesotho?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- El Salvador ranks 58th and Lesotho ranks 55th of 170 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, 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