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Lesotho: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes

229,618count · 2024+114.9% since 2014

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator OFST.1T3.CP. Annual figures for Lesotho from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
2024229,618
2023221,412
2022205,376
2021203,862
2020176,609
2019159,927
2018140,926
2017109,764
2016114,927
2015112,725
2014106,836
201399,459
201296,970UIS_EST
201195,741UIS_EST
201097,306
2009106,782
2008108,491
2007115,334
2006104,854UIS_EST
2005119,124UIS_EST
2004131,855UIS_EST
2003140,525UIS_EST
2002159,620UIS_EST
2001172,741UIS_EST
2000188,465UIS_EST

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, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-ofst-1t3-cp (accessed 2026-11-09). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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