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

13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.

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

Cape Verde vs Lesotho: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Cape Verde

13.1%

in 2018

Lesotho

13.1%

in 2016

Cape Verde rank

40th

Lesotho rank

41st

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

Cape Verde
Lesotho

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 13.1% against 13.1% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Lesotho ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 40th and Lesotho ranks 41st of 139 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
2000s	12.2%	19.5%	7.3%	Lesotho
2010s	12.6%	13.3%	0.7%	Lesotho

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, Cape Verde or Lesotho?: Cape Verde, at 13.1% against 13.1% in Lesotho as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Cape Verde and Lesotho?: 0.0%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Lesotho?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do Cape Verde and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?: Cape Verde ranks 40th and Lesotho ranks 41st of 139 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, both sexes (%). 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, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 182 places, 4,144 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/