Lesotho vs Post-demographic dividend: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Lesotho
33.9%
in 2016
Post-demographic dividend
7.0%
in 2019
Lesotho rank
40th
Post-demographic dividend rank
42nd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Lesotho
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 33.9% against 7.0% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 26.9%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 4.8 times Post-demographic dividend's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 40th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 42nd of 147 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.2% | 18.2% | 28.0% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 40.9% | 13.1% | 27.8% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 31.9% | 9.5% | 22.4% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Lesotho or Post-demographic dividend?
- Lesotho, at 33.9% against 7.0% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2016.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Lesotho and Post-demographic dividend?
- 26.9%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Post-demographic dividend?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
- How do Lesotho and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Lesotho ranks 40th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 42nd of 147 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of 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 youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.