Laos vs Yemen: Share in poverty vs. educational attainment
Laos
8.92 years
in 2040
Yemen
8.97 years
in 2040
Laos rank
115th
Yemen rank
114th
Share in poverty vs. educational attainment over time
- Laos
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 8.97 years against 8.92 years in Laos, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 115th and Yemen ranks 114th of 146 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.47 years | 4.64 years | 0.83 years | Laos |
| 2020s | 6.37 years | 6 years | 0.37 years | Laos |
| 2030s | 7.8 years | 7.74 years | 0.06 years | Laos |
| 2040s | 8.92 years | 8.97 years | 0.05 years | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in poverty vs. educational attainment, Laos or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 8.97 years against 8.92 years in Laos as of 2040.
- What is the difference in share in poverty vs. educational attainment between Laos and Yemen?
- 0.05 years, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Yemen?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2040.
- How do Laos and Yemen rank globally for share in poverty vs. educational attainment?
- Laos ranks 115th and Yemen ranks 114th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share in poverty vs. educational attainment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average years of formal education for individuals aged 15-64.