Korea vs Lesotho: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male

Korea
28,568
in 2024
Lesotho
30,415
in 2024
Korea rank
84th
Lesotho rank
83rd

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

  • Korea
  • Lesotho
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197319982024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 30,415 against 28,568 in Korea, a difference of 1,847.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 84th and Lesotho ranks 83rd of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 56,323 21,454 34,869 Korea
2010s 36,556 18,470 18,086 Korea
2020s 31,908 28,418 3,490 Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male, Korea or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 30,415 against 28,568 in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male between Korea and Lesotho?
1,847, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Lesotho?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Korea ranks 84th and Lesotho ranks 83rd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number). 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 3,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release