Guinea-Bissau vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Guinea-Bissau
34.0%
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
32.8%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
32nd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
34th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 34.0% against 32.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 34th of 206 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.7% | 22.4% | 15.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 26.2% | 21.4% | 4.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 33.1% | 30.3% | 2.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
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, Guinea-Bissau or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 34.0% against 32.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Guinea-Bissau and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 1.2%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 34th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). 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