Afghanistan vs Laos: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Afghanistan
36.3%
in 2025
Laos
36.4%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
117th
Laos rank
116th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Afghanistan
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 36.4% against 36.3% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 117th and Laos ranks 116th of 164 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.4% | 11.2% | 5.8% | Laos |
| 2020s | 36.3% | 36.4% | 0.1% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), Afghanistan or Laos?
- Laos, at 36.4% against 36.3% in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Afghanistan and Laos?
- 0.1%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Laos?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Laos rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Afghanistan ranks 117th and Laos ranks 116th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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