What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Lesotho and United Arab Emirates?

3,980 number, with Lesotho ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and United Arab Emirates?

5 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

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

Lesotho vs United Arab Emirates: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and

Lesotho

28,565 number

in 2016

United Arab Emirates

24,585 number

in 2017

Lesotho rank

71st

United Arab Emirates rank

72nd

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time

Lesotho
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 28,565 number against 24,585 number in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 3,980 number.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 71st and United Arab Emirates ranks 72nd of 137 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1980s	58,852 number	24,197 number	34,655 number	Lesotho
1990s	110,983 number	47,448 number	63,535 number	Lesotho
2010s	28,565 number	22,328 number	6,237 number	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and, Lesotho or United Arab Emirates?: Lesotho, at 28,565 number against 24,585 number in United Arab Emirates as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Lesotho and United Arab Emirates?: 3,980 number, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and United Arab Emirates?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2016.
How do Lesotho and United Arab Emirates rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?: Lesotho ranks 71st and United Arab Emirates ranks 72nd of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and 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 children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 182 places, 4,161 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper 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/