Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Laos
Laos: Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index was 1.06 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Laos, 1981–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Laos recorded 1.06 for upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Laos peaked at 1.06 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3593, in 1981.
That places Laos 80th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4285 | 0.3593 | 0.4935 | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.5418 | 0.5185 | 0.5643 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6875 | 0.5742 | 0.7915 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8852 | 0.8096 | 0.9685 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 | 0.9876 | 1.06 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More gender data for Laos
- 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)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 80,771 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Laos?
- Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Laos was 1.06 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 in 2025.
- What is the lowest upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3593 in 1981.
- How does Laos rank for upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index?
- Laos ranks 80th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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