Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Nigeria: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male

Lao People's Democratic Republic
80.5%
in 2025
Nigeria
78.8%
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
177th
Nigeria rank
180th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 80.5% against 78.8% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.7%.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 177th and Nigeria ranks 180th of 199 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 93.2% 78.4% 14.8% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 94.8% 80.0% 14.8% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 96.7% 74.1% 22.7% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 86.4% 75.3% 11.2% Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Nigeria?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 80.5% against 78.8% in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nigeria?
1.7%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nigeria?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nigeria rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 177th and Nigeria ranks 180th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,306 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release