Lesotho vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Lesotho
23.9%
in 2016
Suriname
24.7%
in 2015
Lesotho rank
33rd
Suriname rank
31st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Lesotho
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 24.7% against 23.9% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 33rd and Suriname ranks 31st of 142 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.7% | 36.1% | 15.4% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 29.3% | 10.8% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Lesotho or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 24.7% against 23.9% in Lesotho as of 2015.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Lesotho and Suriname?
- 0.8%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Suriname?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
- How do Lesotho and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Lesotho ranks 33rd and Suriname ranks 31st of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of 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/