Comoros vs Lesotho: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Comoros
37.3%
in 2025
Lesotho
35.3%
in 2025
Comoros rank
26th
Lesotho rank
29th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Comoros
- Lesotho
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 37.3% against 35.3% in Lesotho, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Comoros ranks 26th and Lesotho ranks 29th of 206 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.4% | 18.6% | 4.7% | Comoros |
| 2010s | 27.7% | 18.2% | 9.4% | Comoros |
| 2020s | 30.6% | 29.5% | 1.1% | Comoros |
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, Comoros or Lesotho?
- Comoros, at 37.3% against 35.3% in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Comoros and Lesotho?
- 2.0%, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Lesotho?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Comoros and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Comoros ranks 26th and Lesotho ranks 29th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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