Lesotho vs Togo: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Lesotho
58.4%
in 2024
Togo
55.3%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
24th
Togo rank
27th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Lesotho
- Togo
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 58.4% against 55.3% in Togo, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Togo ahead.
Lesotho ranks 24th and Togo ranks 27th of 184 countries.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.2% | 75.7% | 40.5% | Togo |
| 2000s | 49.0% | 73.0% | 24.0% | Togo |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 64.4% | 24.4% | Togo |
| 2020s | 55.3% | 56.4% | 1.0% | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Lesotho or Togo?
- Lesotho, at 58.4% against 55.3% in Togo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Lesotho and Togo?
- 3.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Togo?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Togo rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Lesotho ranks 24th and Togo ranks 27th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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