Laos vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary
Laos
65.9%
in 2025
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
62.1%
in 2021
Laos rank
131st
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
128th
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary over time
- Laos
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Laos currently reports 65.9% against 62.1% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
Laos ranks 131st and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 128th of 175 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.3% | 35.5% | 26.2% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 14.1% | 39.6% | 25.5% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 53.5% | 59.0% | 5.4% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 69.1% | 63.0% | 6.1% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary, Laos or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Laos, at 65.9% against 62.1% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary between Laos and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 3.8%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Laos and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- Laos ranks 131st and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 128th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release