Laos vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Enrolment in primary education, female

Laos
360,578
in 2025
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
40.71 million
in 2024
Laos rank
92nd
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
89th

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

  • Laos
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 40.71 million against 360,578 in Laos, a difference of 40.35 million.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 112.9 times Laos's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 92nd and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 89th of 216 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 145,732 8.48 million 8.34 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1980s 220,670 13.22 million 13.00 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1990s 305,440 20.27 million 19.96 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2000s 402,584 25.43 million 25.03 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 406,098 31.70 million 31.30 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2020s 362,397 38.71 million 38.35 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Laos or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 40.71 million against 360,578 in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Laos and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
40.35 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Laos and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
Laos ranks 92nd and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 89th 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