Indonesia vs Laos: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Indonesia
8.0%
in 2018
Laos
9.3%
in 2019
Indonesia rank
62nd
Laos rank
59th

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

  • Indonesia
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 9.3% against 8.0% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Laos ahead.

Indonesia ranks 62nd and Laos ranks 59th of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Laos Difference Ahead
1990s 8.2% 39.0% 30.8% Laos
2000s 5.6% 21.1% 15.4% Laos
2010s 5.6% 7.0% 1.5% Laos

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, female, Indonesia or Laos?
Laos, at 9.3% against 8.0% in Indonesia as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Indonesia and Laos?
1.3%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Laos?
22 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
How do Indonesia and Laos rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
Indonesia ranks 62nd and Laos ranks 59th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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