Europe & Central Asia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Europe & Central Asia
2.26 million number
in 2019
Lao People's Democratic Republic
227,366 number
in 2019
Europe & Central Asia rank
34th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
34th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia currently reports 2.26 million number against 227,366 number in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 2.03 million number.

That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 9.9 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 34th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 34th of 45 groups.

Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 5.59 million number 320,192 number 5.27 million number Europe & Central Asia
2000s 3.22 million number 268,910 number 2.95 million number Europe & Central Asia
2010s 2.50 million number 186,754 number 2.31 million number Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Europe & Central Asia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Europe & Central Asia, at 2.26 million number against 227,366 number in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Europe & Central Asia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
2.03 million number, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
26 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2019.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 34th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 34th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,726 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/