GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Laos: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
32.0%
in 2025
Laos
64.6%
in 2025
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
18th
Laos rank
17th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 64.6% against 32.0% in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 32.6%.
That makes Laos's figure about 2.0 times GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 18th and Laos ranks 17th of 39 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.1% | 44.7% | 5.4% | GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2010s | 43.0% | 42.7% | 0.3% | GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2020s | 37.2% | 55.2% | 18.0% | Laos |
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, GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Laos?
- Laos, at 64.6% against 32.0% in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Laos?
- 32.6%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Laos?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Laos rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 18th and Laos ranks 17th of 39 groups.
- 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