Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Palestine, State of: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Lao People's Democratic Republic
10.4%
in 2025
Palestine, State of
9.6%
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
53rd
Palestine, State of rank
55th
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 10.4% against 9.6% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Palestine, State of's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 53rd and Palestine, State of ranks 55th of 203 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 3 and Palestine, State of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.9% | 10.2% | 15.7% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 20.4% | 9.0% | 11.4% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.3% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 8.4% | 0.2% | Palestine, State of |
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, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Palestine, State of?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 10.4% against 9.6% in Palestine, State of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Palestine, State of?
- 0.8%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Palestine, State of?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Palestine, State of rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 53rd and Palestine, State of ranks 55th 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.