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

Lao People's Democratic Republic
382,984
in 2025
Sweden
419,386
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
92nd
Sweden rank
91st

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 419,386 against 382,984 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 36,402.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 92nd and Sweden ranks 91st of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 160,110 341,098 180,988 Sweden
2000s 231,880 374,751 142,871 Sweden
2010s 409,392 342,059 67,334 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 404,229 409,897 5,668 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Sweden?
Sweden, at 419,386 against 382,984 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sweden?
36,402, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sweden?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sweden rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 92nd and Sweden ranks 91st 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