Colombia vs Lesotho: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
Colombia
3.8%
in 2024
Lesotho
4.1%
in 2023
Colombia rank
26th
Lesotho rank
24th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- Colombia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 4.1% against 3.8% in Colombia, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 26th and Lesotho ranks 24th of 47 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.9% | 10.4% | 5.5% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 4.8% | 1.6% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 4.1% | 0.4% | Lesotho |
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, male, Colombia or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 4.1% against 3.8% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Colombia and Lesotho?
- 0.3%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Lesotho?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Colombia ranks 26th and Lesotho ranks 24th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (household survey 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