Belgium vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Enrolment in primary education, male
Belgium
416,707
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
378,976
in 2025
Belgium rank
92nd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
94th
Enrolment in primary education, male over time
- Belgium
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 416,707 against 378,976 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 37,731.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 92nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 94th of 216 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 487,260 | 200,306 | 286,954 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 400,580 | 277,364 | 123,216 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 376,441 | 374,372 | 2,069 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 383,732 | 473,078 | 89,346 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 398,268 | 443,266 | 44,998 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 418,442 | 386,337 | 32,106 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Belgium or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Belgium, at 416,707 against 378,976 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Belgium and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 37,731, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
- Belgium ranks 92nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 94th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release