What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between IBRD only and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

11.7%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

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

24 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

IBRD only vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

IBRD only

21.6%

in 2019

Lao People's Democratic Republic

33.3%

in 2019

IBRD only rank

20th

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

22nd

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

IBRD only
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 33.3% against 21.6% in IBRD only, a difference of 11.7%.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.5 times IBRD only's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

IBRD only ranks 20th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 22nd of 43 groups.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IBRD only	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Difference	Ahead
1990s	32.9%	33.0%	0.0%	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s	28.7%	31.8%	3.1%	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s	22.6%	30.5%	7.9%	Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, IBRD only or Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 33.3% against 21.6% in IBRD only as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between IBRD only and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 11.7%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2019.
How do IBRD only and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?: IBRD only ranks 20th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 22nd of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 181 places, 4,095 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper 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/