Lesotho vs Paraguay: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female

Lesotho
29.4%
in 2016
Paraguay
30.0%
in 2016
Lesotho rank
46th
Paraguay rank
45th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time

  • Lesotho
  • Paraguay
20406080197219942016

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 30.0% against 29.4% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Paraguay ahead.

Lesotho ranks 46th and Paraguay ranks 45th of 143 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 35.1% 43.7% 8.6% Paraguay
2000s 38.8% 38.3% 0.5% Lesotho
2010s 27.1% 32.1% 5.0% Paraguay

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, female, Lesotho or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 30.0% against 29.4% in Lesotho as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Lesotho and Paraguay?
0.6%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Paraguay?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Lesotho and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
Lesotho ranks 46th and Paraguay ranks 45th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as Out-of-school rate for youth of 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 youth of upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,990 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of females of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary school age.