Laos vs Philippines: Children out of school, male

Laos
10.3%
in 2025
Philippines
10.5%
in 2024
Laos rank
55th
Philippines rank
54th

Children out of school, male over time

  • Laos
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 10.5% against 10.3% in Laos, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 55th and Philippines ranks 54th of 177 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 22.7% 14.3% 8.4% Laos
2000s 17.3% 15.8% 1.5% Laos
2010s 4.6% 10.5% 5.9% Philippines
2020s 8.1% 9.8% 1.6% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, male, Laos or Philippines?
Philippines, at 10.5% against 10.3% in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school, male between Laos and Philippines?
0.2%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Philippines?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Laos and Philippines rank globally for children out of school, male?
Laos ranks 55th and Philippines ranks 54th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age)
Unit
% of male primary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,664 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.