Lao People's Democratic Republic vs MDG: Developed Regions: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes

Lao People's Democratic Republic
739,554
in 2025
MDG: Developed Regions
75.37 million
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
94th
MDG: Developed Regions rank
95th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • MDG: Developed Regions
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How they compare

MDG: Developed Regions currently reports 75.37 million against 739,554 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 74.63 million.

That makes MDG: Developed Regions's figure about 101.9 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, MDG: Developed Regions has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 94th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 95th of 218 countries.

MDG: Developed Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic MDG: Developed Regions Difference Ahead
1970s 341,908 84.66 million 84.31 million MDG: Developed Regions
1980s 495,889 83.05 million 82.56 million MDG: Developed Regions
1990s 694,320 81.98 million 81.29 million MDG: Developed Regions
2000s 875,663 76.28 million 75.40 million MDG: Developed Regions
2010s 849,364 75.68 million 74.83 million MDG: Developed Regions
2020s 747,492 75.81 million 75.07 million MDG: Developed Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Lao People's Democratic Republic or MDG: Developed Regions?
MDG: Developed Regions, at 75.37 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic and MDG: Developed Regions?
74.63 million, with MDG: Developed Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and MDG: Developed Regions?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and MDG: Developed Regions rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 94th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 95th of 218 countries.
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