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

El Salvador
97,227
in 2024
Lesotho
90,546
in 2024
El Salvador rank
51st
Lesotho rank
52nd

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

  • El Salvador
  • Lesotho
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k197319982024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 97,227 against 90,546 in Lesotho, a difference of 6,681.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.

El Salvador ranks 51st and Lesotho ranks 52nd of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 62,706 71,379 8,673 Lesotho
2010s 74,552 49,668 24,883 El Salvador
2020s 99,322 81,494 17,828 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?
El Salvador, at 97,227 against 90,546 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between El Salvador and Lesotho?
6,681, with El Salvador 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 51st and Lesotho ranks 52nd 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, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
170 places, 2,668 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release