Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female was 176,913 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
176,913 number
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
36th
of 138 countries
All-time high
228,050 number
in 2011
All-time low
153,014 number
in 2017
Years of data
24
1992–2019

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1992–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1992200520191992: 175.7k number1997: 173.5k number1998: 175.1k number1999: 180.0k number2000: 191.7k number2001: 198.9k number2002: 201.4k number2003: 197.3k number2004: 196.2k number2005: 200.7k number2006: 208.8k number2007: 210.0k number2008: 205.6k number2009: 189.7k number2010: 185.2k number2011: 228.1k number2012: 214.7k number2013: 199.7k number2014: 174.5k number2015: 159.4k number2016: 154.1k number2017: 153.0k number2018: 162.8k number2019: 176.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 176,913 number.

That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 228,050 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 153,014 number, in 2017.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 36th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1992 to 2019.
Year number Change
1992 175,661 number
1997 173,488 number -1.2%
1998 175,148 number +1.0%
1999 180,014 number +2.8%
2000 191,741 number +6.5%
2001 198,894 number +3.7%
2002 201,429 number +1.3%
2003 197,315 number -2.0%
2004 196,203 number -0.6%
2005 200,687 number +2.3%
2006 208,782 number +4.0%
2007 210,001 number +0.6%
2008 205,612 number -2.1%
2009 189,650 number -7.8%
2010 185,236 number -2.3%
2011 228,050 number +23.1%
2012 214,677 number -5.9%
2013 199,702 number -7.0%
2014 174,512 number -12.6%
2015 159,356 number -8.7%
2016 154,131 number -3.3%
2017 153,014 number -0.7%
2018 162,751 number +6.4%
2019 176,913 number +8.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 176,078 number 173,488 number 180,014 number 4
2000s 200,031 number 189,650 number 210,001 number 10
2010s 180,834 number 153,014 number 228,050 number 10

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 33 United States of America 213,231 number compare
  2. 34 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 205,576 number compare
  3. 35 Honduras 204,250 number compare
  4. 37 Uzbekistan 141,372 number compare
  5. 38 Mauritania 127,098 number compare
  6. 39 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 126,244 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 176,913 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 228,050 number in 2011.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 153,014 number in 2017.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 36th out of 138 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,214 data points, 1970–2019
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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/