Lesotho vs Yemen: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Lesotho
46.4%
in 2024
Yemen
44.2%
in 2016
Lesotho rank
21st
Yemen rank
23rd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Lesotho
- Yemen
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 46.4% against 44.2% in Yemen, a difference of 2.2%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 21st and Yemen ranks 23rd of 175 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.4% | 38.0% | 3.6% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 26.4% | 44.9% | 18.5% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Lesotho or Yemen?
- Lesotho, at 46.4% against 44.2% in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Lesotho and Yemen?
- 2.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Yemen?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do Lesotho and Yemen rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Lesotho ranks 21st and Yemen ranks 23rd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). 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