Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Liberia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Lao People's Democratic Republic
48.8%
in 2025
Liberia
45.3%
in 2022
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
19th
Liberia rank
21st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Liberia
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 48.8% against 45.3% in Liberia, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 19th and Liberia ranks 21st of 179 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.5% | 30.8% | 0.7% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 40.1% | 43.0% | 2.8% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Liberia?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 48.8% against 45.3% in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Liberia?
- 3.5%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Liberia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Liberia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 19th and Liberia ranks 21st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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