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

32.17percent · 2024+101.9% since 2014

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

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202432.172
202330.697
202229.385
202130.323
202024.305
201922.853
201820.2
201714.812
201616.151
201516.66
201415.938
201314.553
201214.765
201114.874
201015.187
200915.876
200815.188
200715.95
200613.99
200516.661
200418.205
200317.96
200220.419
200123.188
200025.493

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

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