Chad vs Lesotho: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Chad
30.6%
in 2024
Lesotho
31.8%
in 2024
Chad rank
21st
Lesotho rank
18th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time

  • Chad
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 31.8% against 30.6% in Chad, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 21st and Lesotho ranks 18th of 180 countries.

Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 86.8% 17.3% 69.5% Chad
1980s 79.6% 20.6% 59.0% Chad
1990s 63.9% 41.4% 22.4% Chad
2000s 57.1% 19.1% 38.0% Chad
2010s 38.7% 15.7% 23.0% Chad
2020s 33.6% 30.2% 3.5% Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, Chad or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 31.8% against 30.6% in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Chad and Lesotho?
1.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Lesotho?
19 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Chad and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
Chad ranks 21st and Lesotho ranks 18th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 4,581 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release