Guinea vs Lesotho: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male

Guinea
61.1%
in 2014
Lesotho
63.0%
in 2024
Guinea rank
22nd
Lesotho rank
20th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time

  • Guinea
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 63.0% against 61.1% in Guinea, a difference of 1.9%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 22nd and Lesotho ranks 20th of 179 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 78.6% 37.8% 40.8% Guinea
2000s 66.8% 42.2% 24.6% Guinea
2010s 62.2% 38.6% 23.6% Guinea

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, male, Guinea or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 63.0% against 61.1% in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Guinea and Lesotho?
1.9%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Lesotho?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2014.
How do Guinea and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Guinea ranks 22nd and Lesotho ranks 20th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
218 places, 3,927 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release