Colombia vs Lesotho: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male

Colombia
2.8%
in 2018
Lesotho
2.8%
in 2017
Colombia rank
101st
Lesotho rank
100th

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

  • Colombia
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 2.8% against 2.8% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Lesotho ahead.

Colombia ranks 101st and Lesotho ranks 100th of 166 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 32.9% 42.7% 9.8% Lesotho
1990s 18.7% 44.6% 25.9% Lesotho
2000s 4.3% 22.4% 18.1% Lesotho
2010s 3.5% 8.6% 5.1% 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 2.8% against 2.8% in Colombia as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Colombia and Lesotho?
0.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Lesotho?
14 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2017.
How do Colombia and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
Colombia ranks 101st and Lesotho ranks 100th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,130 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/