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Lesotho: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes

124,175count · 2024+129.5% since 2014

Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes (number). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator OFST.1.CP. Annual figures for Lesotho from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
2024124,175
2023117,314
2022110,928
2021113,157
202089,478
201982,562
201871,625
201751,629
201655,889
201557,261
201454,096
201348,661
201248,875
201148,923
201049,781
200951,684
200849,096
200751,562
200645,730
200555,864
200462,517
200362,979
200273,269
200185,291
200096,087

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-ofst-1-cp (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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