Kenya vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)
Kenya
15.7%
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
14.8%
in 2025
Kenya rank
48th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
51st
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) over time
- Kenya
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 15.7% against 14.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Kenya ranks 48th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 51st of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.0% | 22.2% | 8.2% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 9.9% | 2.6% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 11.3% | 4.9% | Kenya |
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, male (modelled), Kenya or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Kenya, at 15.7% against 14.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) between Kenya and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.9%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)?
- Kenya ranks 48th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 51st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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