Laos vs Madagascar: Children not in school
Laos
34.06
in 2025
Madagascar
34.1
in 2024
Laos rank
47th
Madagascar rank
46th
Children not in school over time
- Laos
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 34.1 against 34.06 in Laos, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 47th and Madagascar ranks 46th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.63 | 89.86 | 0.7777 | Laos |
| 2010s | 46.77 | 59.7 | 12.93 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 33.03 | 38.44 | 5.41 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children not in school, Laos or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 34.1 against 34.06 in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children not in school between Laos and Madagascar?
- 0.04, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Madagascar?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Madagascar rank globally for children not in school?
- Laos ranks 47th and Madagascar ranks 46th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children not in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.