GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 vs Lesotho: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
13.8%
in 2025
Lesotho
35.9%
in 2024
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank
21st
Lesotho rank
21st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male over time
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 35.9% against 13.8% in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, a difference of 22.1%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.6 times GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 21st and Lesotho ranks 21st of 39 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.2% | 22.6% | 2.4% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 20.4% | 8.1% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 33.5% | 20.8% | Lesotho |
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, male, GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 35.9% against 13.8% in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Lesotho?
- 22.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Lesotho?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 21st and Lesotho ranks 21st of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower 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