GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 vs Laos: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
56,620
in 2025
Laos
219,436
in 2025
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank
38th
Laos rank
36th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 219,436 against 56,620 in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, a difference of 162,816.
That makes Laos's figure about 3.9 times GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 38th and Laos ranks 36th of 39 groups.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86,095 | 127,466 | 41,371 | Laos |
| 2010s | 47,019 | 149,494 | 102,474 | Laos |
| 2020s | 50,515 | 204,199 | 153,684 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes, GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 or Laos?
- Laos, at 219,436 against 56,620 in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Laos?
- 162,816, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Laos?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Laos rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 38th and Laos ranks 36th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release