Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both was 348,219 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1992–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 348,219 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 411,015 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 279,095 number, in 1997.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 37th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 305,548 number | — |
| 1997 | 279,095 number | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 285,013 number | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 298,125 number | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 320,550 number | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 337,726 number | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 341,543 number | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 332,402 number | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 329,373 number | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 336,954 number | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 357,303 number | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 362,172 number | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 357,531 number | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 329,725 number | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 328,291 number | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 411,015 number | +25.2% |
| 2012 | 392,458 number | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 370,037 number | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 324,029 number | -12.4% |
| 2015 | 298,311 number | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 292,082 number | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 291,952 number | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 315,379 number | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 348,219 number | +10.4% |
Lao People's Democratic Republic compared with similar countries
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 348,219 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 264,922 number, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 348,219 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 39,514 number, 8.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 291,945 number | 279,095 number | 305,548 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 340,528 number | 320,550 number | 362,172 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 337,177 number | 291,952 number | 411,015 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 34 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 481,034 number compare
- 35 Honduras 468,094 number compare
- 36 Jordan 443,777 number compare
- 38 Mauritania 274,107 number compare
- 39 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 255,737 number compare
- 40 Uzbekistan 252,035 number compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.913 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.64 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 348,219 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 411,015 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 279,095 number in 1997.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 37th out of 142 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of adolescents and youth of 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/