How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Laos?

26 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2019.

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.

Caribbean Small States vs Laos: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male

Caribbean Small States

14.5%

in 2019

Laos

27.4%

in 2019

Caribbean Small States rank

21st

Laos rank

22nd

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

Caribbean Small States
Laos

How they compare

Laos currently reports 27.4% against 14.5% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 12.9%.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.9 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 21st and Laos ranks 22nd of 45 groups.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Caribbean Small States	Laos	Difference	Ahead
1990s	12.9%	21.4%	8.5%	Laos
2000s	12.5%	21.0%	8.5%	Laos
2010s	14.5%	22.2%	7.7%	Laos

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, Caribbean Small States or Laos?: Laos, at 27.4% against 14.5% in Caribbean Small States as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Caribbean Small States and Laos?: 12.9%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Laos?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2019.
How do Caribbean Small States and Laos rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?: Caribbean Small States ranks 21st and Laos ranks 22nd of 45 groups.
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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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 2,994 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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