Laos vs Lebanon: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Laos
48.5%
in 2025
Lebanon
47.4%
in 2024
Laos rank
19th
Lebanon rank
20th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Laos
- Lebanon
How they compare
Laos currently reports 48.5% against 47.4% in Lebanon, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Lebanon ahead.
Laos ranks 19th and Lebanon ranks 20th of 175 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.3% | 32.4% | 0.2% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 31.4% | 43.9% | 12.5% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 42.0% | 46.2% | 4.2% | Lebanon |
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, Laos or Lebanon?
- Laos, at 48.5% against 47.4% in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Laos and Lebanon?
- 1.1%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Lebanon?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Lebanon rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Laos ranks 19th and Lebanon ranks 20th of 175 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, male (%). 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