Estonia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Estonia
44,377
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
46,242
in 2024
Estonia rank
140th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
139th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Estonia
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
050.0k100.0k150.0k197119972024

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 46,242 against 44,377 in Estonia, a difference of 1,865.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 140th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 139th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 24,133 4,037 20,096 Estonia
1990s 34,926 8,964 25,962 Estonia
2000s 64,270 49,773 14,497 Estonia
2010s 57,546 118,472 60,926 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 44,472 72,838 28,366 Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Estonia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 46,242 against 44,377 in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Estonia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
1,865, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
36 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Estonia ranks 140th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 139th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release