Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry was 24,746 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
24,746 number
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
33rd
of 132 countries
All-time high
47,173 number
in 2011
All-time low
24,746 number
in 2019
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2011–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2011201520192011: 47.2k number2012: 43.9k number2013: 40.4k number2014: 37.8k number2015: 36.4k number2016: 31.6k number2017: 30.2k number2018: 26.5k number2019: 24.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 24,746 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 47,173 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 24,746 number, in 2019.

That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 33rd out of 132 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2011 to 2019.
Year number Change
2011 47,173 number
2012 43,902 number -6.9%
2013 40,373 number -8.0%
2014 37,764 number -6.5%
2015 36,400 number -3.6%
2016 31,573 number -13.3%
2017 30,217 number -4.3%
2018 26,472 number -12.4%
2019 24,746 number -6.5%

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 24,746 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 47,173 number in 2011.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 24,746 number in 2019.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 33rd out of 132 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. 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 children, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,347 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/