Belize vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Belize
10.7%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
10.4%
in 2025
Belize rank
50th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
53rd
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- Belize
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Belize currently reports 10.7% against 10.4% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Belize ranks 50th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 53rd of 203 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.4% | 25.9% | 23.4% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 20.0% | 18.6% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 6.2% | 5.6% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 8.6% | 1.6% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita, Belize or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Belize, at 10.7% against 10.4% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Belize and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.3%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- Belize ranks 50th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 53rd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) not enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.