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

12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.

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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Tajikistan: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Lesotho

19.6%

in 2016

Tajikistan

20.1%

in 2011

Lesotho rank

41st

Tajikistan rank

39th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

Lesotho
Tajikistan

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 20.1% against 19.6% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 41st and Tajikistan ranks 39th of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	25.1%	41.1%	16.0%	Tajikistan
2000s	22.7%	27.6%	4.9%	Tajikistan
2010s	12.5%	20.5%	8.0%	Tajikistan

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 Tajikistan?: Tajikistan, at 20.1% against 19.6% in Lesotho as of 2011.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Lesotho and Tajikistan?: 0.5%, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tajikistan?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Lesotho and Tajikistan rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?: Lesotho ranks 41st and Tajikistan ranks 39th of 138 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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 181 places, 4,097 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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/