Bangladesh vs Lesotho: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male

Bangladesh
40.7%
in 2018
Lesotho
38.4%
in 2016
Bangladesh rank
34th
Lesotho rank
35th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 40.7% against 38.4% in Lesotho, a difference of 2.3%.

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

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

Bangladesh ranks 34th and Lesotho ranks 35th of 142 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 63.7% 40.4% 23.3% Bangladesh
2000s 65.5% 39.6% 25.9% Bangladesh
2010s 54.9% 36.2% 18.7% Bangladesh

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, male, Bangladesh or Lesotho?
Bangladesh, at 40.7% against 38.4% in Lesotho as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Bangladesh and Lesotho?
2.3%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lesotho?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Bangladesh and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Bangladesh ranks 34th and Lesotho ranks 35th of 142 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, 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 2,983 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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