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

10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

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

Lesotho vs Myanmar: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Lesotho

10.8%

in 2016

Myanmar

10.2%

in 2018

Lesotho rank

38th

Myanmar rank

39th

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

Lesotho
Myanmar

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 10.8% against 10.2% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Across all 10 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 38th and Myanmar ranks 39th of 148 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Myanmar	Difference	Ahead
2000s	20.5%	26.6%	6.1%	Myanmar
2010s	12.2%	23.5%	11.3%	Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Lesotho or Myanmar?: Lesotho, at 10.8% against 10.2% in Myanmar as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Lesotho and Myanmar?: 0.6%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Myanmar?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Lesotho and Myanmar rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?: Lesotho ranks 38th and Myanmar ranks 39th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower 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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,329 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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