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

Belize
37.6%
in 2019
Lesotho
38.4%
in 2016
Belize rank
37th
Lesotho rank
35th

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

  • Belize
  • Lesotho
020406080197319962019

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 38.4% against 37.6% in Belize, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 37th and Lesotho ranks 35th of 142 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 56.2% 40.4% 15.8% Belize
2000s 43.8% 41.9% 1.9% Belize
2010s 41.4% 36.1% 5.3% Belize

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, Belize or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 38.4% against 37.6% in Belize as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Belize and Lesotho?
0.8%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Lesotho?
16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Belize and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Belize ranks 37th 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.