Algeria vs Laos: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes
Algeria
78,683
in 2025
Laos
82,273
in 2025
Algeria rank
60th
Laos rank
59th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Algeria
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 82,273 against 78,683 in Algeria, a difference of 3,590.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 60th and Laos ranks 59th of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 443,049 | 197,061 | 245,988 | Algeria |
| 1990s | 452,254 | 230,214 | 222,040 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 66,138 | 163,293 | 97,155 | Laos |
| 2010s | 27,008 | 46,975 | 19,968 | Laos |
| 2020s | 59,414 | 69,350 | 9,936 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Algeria or Laos?
- Laos, at 82,273 against 78,683 in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Algeria and Laos?
- 3,590, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Laos?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Laos rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 60th and Laos ranks 59th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary 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