Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate was 50.54 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
50.54
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
172nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
66.15
in 2018
All-time low
3.72
in 1971
Years of data
47
1971–2025

Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1971–2025

0204060197119982025

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2025, secondary gross enrollment rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 50.54.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary gross enrollment rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 66.15 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.72, in 1971.

That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 172nd out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.4 3.72 17.37 6
1980s 20.61 18.1 23.68 6
1990s 24.58 19.92 31.14 9
2000s 40.77 33.27 45.69 10
2010s 57.76 46.3 66.15 10
2020s 56 50.54 62.45 6

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 169 Honduras 51.76 compare
  2. 170 Angola 51.48 compare
  3. 171 Iraq 50.57 compare
  4. 173 Guatemala 49.58 compare
  5. 174 Solomon Islands 49.05 compare
  6. 175 Rwanda 48.79 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary gross enrollment rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Secondary gross enrollment rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 50.54 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 66.15 in 2018.
What is the lowest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 3.72 in 1971.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for secondary gross enrollment rate?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 172nd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is secondary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. 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 Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 7,407 data points, 1970–2025
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.