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

24 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

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

Cuba vs Lesotho: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Cuba

22,084 number

in 2019

Lesotho

23,628 number

in 2016

Cuba rank

64th

Lesotho rank

62nd

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

Cuba
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 23,628 number against 22,084 number in Cuba, a difference of 1,544 number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 64th and Lesotho ranks 62nd of 148 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cuba	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1970s	59,219 number	81,511 number	22,292 number	Lesotho
1980s	84,978 number	90,632 number	5,654 number	Lesotho
1990s	55,193 number	104,661 number	49,468 number	Lesotho
2000s	14,130 number	49,514 number	35,384 number	Lesotho
2010s	19,631 number	25,764 number	6,133 number	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Cuba or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 23,628 number against 22,084 number in Cuba as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Cuba and Lesotho?: 1,544 number, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Lesotho?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2016.
How do Cuba and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Cuba ranks 64th and Lesotho ranks 62nd of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 4,440 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower 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/