Lesotho vs Sri Lanka: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Lesotho
0.8005 GPIA
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.7736 GPIA
in 2023
Lesotho rank
121st
Sri Lanka rank
123rd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Lesotho
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.8005 GPIA against 0.7736 GPIA in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0269 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Lesotho ranks 121st and Sri Lanka ranks 123rd of 162 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5771 GPIA | 0.8217 GPIA | 0.2446 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.7732 GPIA | 0.7982 GPIA | 0.025 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Lesotho or Sri Lanka?
- Lesotho, at 0.8005 GPIA against 0.7736 GPIA in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Lesotho and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0269 GPIA, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Sri Lanka rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Lesotho ranks 121st and Sri Lanka ranks 123rd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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