East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Laos: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
24.7%
in 2019
Laos
41.6%
in 2019
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
29th
Laos rank
30th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 41.6% against 24.7% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 16.9%.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.7 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 29th and Laos ranks 30th of 45 groups.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.6% | 44.5% | 8.0% | Laos |
| 2000s | 35.0% | 43.5% | 8.6% | Laos |
| 2010s | 25.9% | 41.9% | 16.0% | Laos |
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, male, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Laos?
- Laos, at 41.6% against 24.7% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Laos?
- 16.9%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Laos?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Laos rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 29th and Laos ranks 30th of 45 groups.
- 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.