Eritrea vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
Eritrea
27,477
in 2022
Lao People's Democratic Republic
25,615
in 2025
Eritrea rank
48th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
51st
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Eritrea
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 27,477 against 25,615 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 1,862.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Eritrea ranks 48th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 51st of 176 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,747 | 73,836 | 45,089 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 28,272 | 67,812 | 39,540 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 30,201 | 36,601 | 6,400 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 27,477 | 28,422 | 945 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
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, Eritrea or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Eritrea, at 27,477 against 25,615 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Eritrea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 1,862, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Eritrea ranks 48th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 51st of 176 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, female (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