Bolivia vs Laos: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
Bolivia
50,261
in 2024
Laos
54,295
in 2025
Bolivia rank
55th
Laos rank
52nd
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Bolivia
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 54,295 against 50,261 in Bolivia, a difference of 4,034.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 55th and Laos ranks 52nd of 180 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86,744 | 150,592 | 63,848 | Laos |
| 2000s | 69,529 | 137,760 | 68,231 | Laos |
| 2010s | 37,704 | 70,433 | 32,729 | Laos |
| 2020s | 28,898 | 52,678 | 23,780 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Bolivia or Laos?
- Laos, at 54,295 against 50,261 in Bolivia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Bolivia and Laos?
- 4,034, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Laos?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Laos rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Bolivia ranks 55th and Laos ranks 52nd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry 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