Laos vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Laos
64.6%
in 2025
Suriname
64.3%
in 2024
Laos rank
17th
Suriname rank
19th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Laos
- Suriname
How they compare
Laos currently reports 64.6% against 64.3% in Suriname, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Suriname ahead.
Laos ranks 17th and Suriname ranks 19th of 179 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.8% | 47.0% | 7.1% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 43.7% | 49.5% | 5.9% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 53.4% | 58.5% | 5.1% | Suriname |
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, Laos or Suriname?
- Laos, at 64.6% against 64.3% in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Laos and Suriname?
- 0.3%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Suriname?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Laos ranks 17th and Suriname ranks 19th 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