Canada vs Lesotho: Out-of-school children of primary school age, male
Canada
66,718
in 2023
Lesotho
63,178
in 2024
Canada rank
56th
Lesotho rank
59th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, male over time
- Canada
- Lesotho
How they compare
Canada currently reports 66,718 against 63,178 in Lesotho, a difference of 3,540.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Canada ranks 56th and Lesotho ranks 59th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,255 | 53,296 | 45,041 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 12,682 | 32,244 | 19,562 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 60,087 | 55,092 | 4,995 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, male, Canada or Lesotho?
- Canada, at 66,718 against 63,178 in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, male between Canada and Lesotho?
- 3,540, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Lesotho?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, male?
- Canada ranks 56th and Lesotho ranks 59th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary 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
February 2026 Data Release