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

12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.

Where does this data come from?

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

Cayman Islands vs Lesotho: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Cayman Islands

15.9%

in 2018

Lesotho

15.3%

in 2016

Cayman Islands rank

31st

Lesotho rank

33rd

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

Cayman Islands
Lesotho

How they compare

Cayman Islands currently reports 15.9% against 15.3% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lesotho ahead.

Cayman Islands ranks 31st and Lesotho ranks 33rd of 136 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cayman Islands	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3.1%	43.6%	40.5%	Lesotho
2000s	13.2%	24.1%	10.9%	Lesotho
2010s	16.0%	15.4%	0.7%	Cayman Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Cayman Islands or Lesotho?: Cayman Islands, at 15.9% against 15.3% in Lesotho as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Cayman Islands and Lesotho?: 0.6%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Lesotho?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do Cayman Islands and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?: Cayman Islands ranks 31st and Lesotho ranks 33rd of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, male (%). 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 children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 4,045 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Proportion of children, adolescents, and youth in the official age range for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education who are not enrolled in primary, lower secondary, or upper secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education enrolled in primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/