Lesotho vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
Lesotho
2.8%
in 2017
Uruguay
2.9%
in 2014
Lesotho rank
100th
Uruguay rank
98th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- Lesotho
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 2.9% against 2.8% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 100th and Uruguay ranks 98th of 166 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.4% | 12.6% | 32.8% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 40.8% | 7.4% | 33.4% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 15.7% | 0.8% | 14.9% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 2.9% | 7.2% | 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, Lesotho or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 2.9% against 2.8% in Lesotho as of 2014.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Lesotho and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Uruguay?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2014.
- How do Lesotho and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Lesotho ranks 100th and Uruguay ranks 98th 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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About this data
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/