Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate was 93.14 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Lao People’s Democratic Republic, 1971–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, primary gross enrollment rate in Lao People’s Democratic Republic stood at 93.14.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary gross enrollment rate in Lao People’s Democratic Republic peaked at 119.71 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 57.9, in 1971.
Lao People’s Democratic Republic ranks 164th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78.28 | 57.9 | 102.65 | 7 |
| 1980s | 99.71 | 96.17 | 103.12 | 8 |
| 1990s | 102.48 | 93.24 | 110 | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.61 | 103.31 | 117.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 113.15 | 101.98 | 119.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.19 | 93.14 | 100.28 | 6 |
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More gender data for Lao People’s Democratic Republic
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,335 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 77,014 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 80,573 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 76,875 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 80,330 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 76,857 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 80,320 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 77,063 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 80,518 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 77,339 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary gross enrollment rate in Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
- Primary gross enrollment rate in Lao People’s Democratic Republic was 93.14 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 119.71 in 2010.
- What is the lowest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.9 in 1971.
- How does Lao People’s Democratic Republic rank for primary gross enrollment rate?
- Lao People’s Democratic Republic ranks 164th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lao People’s Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.