Colombia vs Laos: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes

Colombia
191,144 number
in 2018
Laos
162,506 number
in 2019
Colombia rank
30th
Laos rank
32nd

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Colombia
  • Laos
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 191,144 number against 162,506 number in Laos, a difference of 28,638 number.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 30th and Laos ranks 32nd of 150 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 297,141 number 122,838 number 174,304 number Colombia
2010s 192,338 number 139,807 number 52,530 number Colombia

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, Colombia or Laos?
Colombia, at 191,144 number against 162,506 number in Laos as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Colombia and Laos?
28,638 number, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Laos?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Laos rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 30th and Laos ranks 32nd of 150 countries.
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

Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 3,686 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.