What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Argentina and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

33,555 number, with Argentina ahead.

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

20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

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

Argentina vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Argentina

219,268 number

in 2017

Lao People's Democratic Republic

185,713 number

in 2019

Argentina rank

41st

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

44th

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

Argentina
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 219,268 number against 185,713 number in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 33,555 number.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 41st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 44th of 147 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Difference	Ahead
1990s	542,932 number	191,358 number	351,574 number	Argentina
2000s	402,066 number	218,346 number	183,720 number	Argentina
2010s	266,917 number	199,426 number	67,491 number	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Argentina or Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Argentina, at 219,268 number against 185,713 number in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Argentina and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 33,555 number, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?: Argentina ranks 41st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 44th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 3,225 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of upper secondary school age youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.