Lesotho vs Viet Nam: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

Lesotho
19,184
in 2020
Viet Nam
18,311
in 2023
Lesotho rank
56th
Viet Nam rank
57th

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Lesotho
  • Viet Nam
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k200520142023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 19,184 against 18,311 in Viet Nam, a difference of 873.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 56th and Viet Nam ranks 57th of 176 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2010s 16,917 38,119 21,202 Viet Nam
2020s 19,184 90,362 71,178 Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Lesotho or Viet Nam?
Lesotho, at 19,184 against 18,311 in Viet Nam as of 2020.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Lesotho and Viet Nam?
873, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Viet Nam?
5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Lesotho and Viet Nam rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
Lesotho ranks 56th and Viet Nam ranks 57th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry 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

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
176 places, 2,834 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release