Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female was 46.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1992–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 46.1% for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in 2019.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 70.7% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 40.8%, in 2016.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 26th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 70.7% | — |
| 1997 | 68.1% | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 66.8% | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 65.3% | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 65.7% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 65.4% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 66.0% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 61.3% | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 59.4% | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 58.6% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 59.6% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 58.7% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 58.3% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 53.3% | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 54.5% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 57.5% | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 57.9% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 56.4% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 51.9% | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 47.8% | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 40.8% | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 41.5% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 42.7% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 46.1% | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.7% | 65.3% | 70.7% | 4 |
| 2000s | 60.6% | 53.3% | 66.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 40.8% | 57.9% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 46.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 70.7% in 1992.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.8% in 2016.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 26th out of 143 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of females of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary school age.