How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Namibia?

10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2007.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Namibia: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female

Lesotho

21,468 number

in 2016

Namibia

20,721 number

in 2007

Lesotho rank

69th

Namibia rank

70th

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female over time

Lesotho
Namibia

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 21,468 number against 20,721 number in Namibia, a difference of 747 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 69th and Namibia ranks 70th of 138 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	35,218 number	23,358 number	11,860 number	Lesotho
2000s	30,758 number	24,732 number	6,026 number	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female, Lesotho or Namibia?: Lesotho, at 21,468 number against 20,721 number in Namibia as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female between Lesotho and Namibia?: 747 number, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Namibia?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2007.
How do Lesotho and Namibia rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female?: Lesotho ranks 69th and Namibia ranks 70th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 183 places, 4,214 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/