Guatemala vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
Guatemala
32,121
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
28,680
in 2025
Guatemala rank
49th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
50th
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Guatemala
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 32,121 against 28,680 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 3,441.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 49th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 50th of 176 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78,444 | 76,756 | 1,688 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 48,744 | 69,804 | 21,061 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 35,642 | 36,129 | 486.9 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 32,852 | 27,530 | 5,322 | Guatemala |
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, Guatemala or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Guatemala, at 32,121 against 28,680 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Guatemala and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 3,441, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Guatemala ranks 49th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 50th 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, male (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