Laos vs Zambia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
Laos
22,851
in 2024
Zambia
24,494
in 2012
Laos rank
139th
Zambia rank
137th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) over time
- Laos
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 24,494 against 22,851 in Laos, a difference of 1,643.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Zambia ahead.
Laos ranks 139th and Zambia ranks 137th of 195 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 201.5 | 1,136 | 935 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 1,106 | 2,458 | 1,352 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 3,472 | 7,253 | 3,782 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 53,258 | 19,948 | 33,310 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Laos or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 24,494 against 22,851 in Laos as of 2012.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Laos and Zambia?
- 1,643, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Zambia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2012.
- How do Laos and Zambia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Laos ranks 139th and Zambia ranks 137th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (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