Colombia vs Laos: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and
Colombia
639,848
in 2022
Laos
596,028
in 2025
Colombia rank
39th
Laos rank
40th
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time
- Colombia
- Laos
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 639,848 against 596,028 in Laos, a difference of 43,820.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 39th and Laos ranks 40th of 178 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 574,197 | 491,991 | 82,206 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 551,462 | 395,000 | 156,462 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 591,405 | 474,109 | 117,296 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and, Colombia or Laos?
- Colombia, at 639,848 against 596,028 in Laos as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Colombia and Laos?
- 43,820, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Laos?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Laos rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Colombia ranks 39th and Laos ranks 40th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and 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