Laos vs Lebanon: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male
Laos
36.6%
in 2025
Lebanon
34.4%
in 2024
Laos rank
20th
Lebanon rank
23rd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male over time
- Laos
- Lebanon
How they compare
Laos currently reports 36.6% against 34.4% in Lebanon, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Lebanon ahead.
Laos ranks 20th and Lebanon ranks 23rd of 162 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 | 21.7% | 24.4% | 2.7% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 33.6% | 10.3% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 33.7% | 35.4% | 1.7% | Lebanon |
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, male, Laos or Lebanon?
- Laos, at 36.6% against 34.4% in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Laos and Lebanon?
- 2.2%, 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 of lower secondary school age, male?
- Laos ranks 20th and Lebanon ranks 23rd of 162 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 (%). 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