How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Ukraine?

13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Laos vs Ukraine: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Laos

8.4%

in 2019

Ukraine

8.0%

in 2014

Laos rank

53rd

Ukraine rank

55th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

Laos
Ukraine

How they compare

Laos currently reports 8.4% against 8.0% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 53rd and Ukraine ranks 55th of 188 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Laos	Ukraine	Difference	Ahead
2000s	17.2%	10.0%	7.2%	Laos
2010s	4.8%	7.4%	2.6%	Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Laos or Ukraine?: Laos, at 8.4% against 8.0% in Ukraine as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Laos and Ukraine?: 0.4%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Ukraine?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
How do Laos and Ukraine rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?: Laos ranks 53rd and Ukraine ranks 55th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). 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 children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 233 places, 6,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/