ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
80.87 million
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
739,554
in 2025
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank
92nd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
94th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time

  • ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M197019972025

How they compare

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) currently reports 80.87 million against 739,554 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 80.13 million.

That makes ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)'s figure about 109.4 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) has been ahead every year.

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 92nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 94th of 221 groups.

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 12.59 million 341,908 12.25 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
1980s 19.70 million 495,889 19.20 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
1990s 24.74 million 694,320 24.05 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2000s 45.37 million 875,663 44.50 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2010s 67.33 million 849,364 66.49 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2020s 80.23 million 747,492 79.48 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), at 80.87 million against 739,554 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
80.13 million, with ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 92nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 94th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary 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 primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 21,055 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release