Laos vs Philippines: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
Laos
10.3%
in 2025
Philippines
10.5%
in 2024
Laos rank
56th
Philippines rank
55th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- Laos
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 10.5% against 10.3% in Laos, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 56th and Philippines ranks 55th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.7% | 14.3% | 8.4% | Laos |
| 2000s | 17.3% | 15.8% | 1.5% | Laos |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 10.5% | 5.9% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 9.8% | 1.6% | Philippines |
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, Laos or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 10.5% against 10.3% in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Laos and Philippines?
- 0.2%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Philippines?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Philippines rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Laos ranks 56th and Philippines ranks 55th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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