Lebanon vs Vietnam: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Lebanon
146,896 children
in 2024
Vietnam
144,562 children
in 2024
Lebanon rank
45th
Vietnam rank
46th
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Lebanon
- Vietnam
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 146,896 children against 144,562 children in Vietnam, a difference of 2,334 children.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 45th and Vietnam ranks 46th of 196 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 135,598 children | 0 children | 135,598 children | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 122,906 children | 75,174 children | 47,732 children | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 149,128 children | 48,264 children | 100,863 children | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 175,401 children | 149,062 children | 26,339 children | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Lebanon or Vietnam?
- Lebanon, at 146,896 children against 144,562 children in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Lebanon and Vietnam?
- 2,334 children, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Vietnam?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Vietnam rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Lebanon ranks 45th and Vietnam ranks 46th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.