East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Lesotho: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
10.2%
in 2019
Lesotho
21.5%
in 2016
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
24th
Lesotho rank
27th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 21.5% against 10.2% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 11.3%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.1 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 24th and Lesotho ranks 27th of 45 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.0% | 34.3% | 11.3% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 20.5% | 5.2% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 15.6% | 5.7% | 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, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 21.5% against 10.2% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2016.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Lesotho?
- 11.3%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Lesotho?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 24th and Lesotho ranks 27th of 45 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
Number of males of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official lower secondary school age.