Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Other small states: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female

Lao People's Democratic Republic
46.1%
in 2019
Other small states
30.7%
in 2019
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
26th
Other small states rank
24th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Other small states
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 46.1% against 30.7% in Other small states, a difference of 15.4%.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.5 times Other small states's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 26th and Other small states ranks 24th of 143 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Other small states Difference Ahead
1990s 67.7% 46.3% 21.4% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 60.6% 38.1% 22.5% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 49.7% 31.6% 18.2% 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 youth of upper secondary school age, female, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Other small states?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 46.1% against 30.7% in Other small states as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Other small states?
15.4%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Other small states?
24 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2019.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Other small states rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 26th and Other small states ranks 24th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). 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 youth of upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,990 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of females of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary school age.