Laos vs Yemen: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Laos
27.6%
in 2019
Yemen
28.4%
in 2016
Laos rank
26th
Yemen rank
23rd

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Laos
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 28.4% against 27.6% in Laos, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 26th and Yemen ranks 23rd of 150 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 27.0% 37.1% 10.1% Yemen
2010s 25.0% 33.9% 8.9% Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Laos or Yemen?
Yemen, at 28.4% against 27.6% in Laos as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Laos and Yemen?
0.8%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Yemen?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Laos and Yemen rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Laos ranks 26th and Yemen ranks 23rd of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 3,656 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.