Lao People's Democratic Republic vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Enrolment in primary education, female

Lao People's Democratic Republic
360,578
in 2025
WB: Africa Western and Central
36.78 million
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
92nd
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
94th

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 36.78 million against 360,578 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 36.42 million.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 102.0 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 92nd and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 94th of 216 countries.

WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
1970s 145,732 4.91 million 4.76 million WB: Africa Western and Central
1980s 220,670 9.26 million 9.04 million WB: Africa Western and Central
1990s 305,440 12.31 million 12.00 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2000s 402,584 19.03 million 18.63 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2010s 406,098 28.18 million 27.77 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 362,397 35.17 million 34.81 million WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Lao People's Democratic Republic or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 36.78 million against 360,578 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Lao People's Democratic Republic and WB: Africa Western and Central?
36.42 million, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and WB: Africa Western and Central?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 92nd and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 94th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,299 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release