What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Colombia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

2,236 number, with Colombia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.

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, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Colombia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Colombia

117,716 number

in 2018

Lao People's Democratic Republic

115,480 number

in 2019

Colombia rank

32nd

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

33rd

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

Colombia
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 117,716 number against 115,480 number in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 2,236 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 32nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 33rd of 148 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	123,171 number	139,910 number	16,739 number	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s	162,709 number	100,887 number	61,822 number	Colombia

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, Colombia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Colombia, at 117,716 number against 115,480 number in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Colombia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 2,236 number, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Colombia ranks 32nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 33rd of 148 countries.
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, female (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, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 4,451 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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/