Laos vs Liberia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Laos
48.5%
in 2025
Liberia
46.0%
in 2022
Laos rank
19th
Liberia rank
22nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Laos
- Liberia
How they compare
Laos currently reports 48.5% against 46.0% in Liberia, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Laos'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 Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 19th and Liberia ranks 22nd of 175 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.5% | 28.1% | 1.4% | Laos |
| 2020s | 39.5% | 43.6% | 4.2% | 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, Laos or Liberia?
- Laos, at 48.5% against 46.0% in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Laos and Liberia?
- 2.5%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Liberia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Laos and Liberia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Laos ranks 19th and Liberia ranks 22nd 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