Belgium vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes

Belgium
450,307
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
382,984
in 2025
Belgium rank
89th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
92nd

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Belgium
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k199320092025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 450,307 against 382,984 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 67,323.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 89th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 92nd of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 355,942 170,025 185,917 Belgium
2000s 397,016 231,880 165,136 Belgium
2010s 404,540 409,392 4,852 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 433,455 410,054 23,401 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Belgium or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Belgium, at 450,307 against 382,984 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Belgium and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
67,323, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 89th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 92nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,113 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release