Lao People's Democratic Republic vs South Africa: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary

Lao People's Democratic Republic
91.5%
in 2018
South Africa
92.4%
in 2017
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
127th
South Africa rank
124th

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 92.4% against 91.5% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 127th and South Africa ranks 124th of 183 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 71.9% 90.2% 18.3% South Africa
2000s 78.0% 92.6% 14.6% South Africa
2010s 93.7% 94.0% 0.4% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, Lao People's Democratic Republic or South Africa?
South Africa, at 92.4% against 91.5% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2017.
What is the difference in adjusted net enrollment rate, primary between Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Africa?
0.9%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2017.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Africa rank globally for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 127th and South Africa ranks 124th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children)
Unit
% of primary school age children
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 4,744 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.