Laos vs East Timor: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male

Laos
7.6%
in 2019
East Timor
6.7%
in 2019
Laos rank
61st
East Timor rank
63rd

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

  • Laos
  • East Timor
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 7.6% against 6.7% in East Timor, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was East Timor ahead.

Laos ranks 61st and East Timor ranks 63rd of 166 countries.

East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 8.9% 11.4% 2.4% East Timor
2010s 4.8% 6.7% 1.9% East Timor

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 East Timor?
Laos, at 7.6% against 6.7% in East Timor as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Laos and East Timor?
0.9%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and East Timor?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Laos and East Timor rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
Laos ranks 61st and East Timor ranks 63rd 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,130 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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