Benin vs Laos: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Benin
64.3%
in 2022
Laos
64.6%
in 2025
Benin rank
18th
Laos rank
17th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Benin
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 64.6% against 64.3% in Benin, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 18th and Laos ranks 17th of 179 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.1% | 45.0% | 6.2% | Benin |
| 2020s | 62.4% | 49.3% | 13.2% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male, Benin or Laos?
- Laos, at 64.6% against 64.3% in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Benin and Laos?
- 0.3%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Laos?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Laos rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Benin ranks 18th and Laos ranks 17th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary 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