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

30.40percent · 2025+120.3% since 2015

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%) . UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ROFST.MOD.1. Annual figures for Lesotho from 2000 to 2025.

20002025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202530.4
202428.9
202327
202224.6
202122.3
202020
201917.8
201816
201714.8
201614.2
201513.8
201413.4
201313.1
201212.9
201112.9
201013
200912.8
200812.5
200712.4
200612.4
200512.7
200413
200313.4
200214.1
200115.1
200016.2

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-mod-1 (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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