Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
76.0%
in 2015
Lao People's Democratic Republic
78.5%
in 2019
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
161st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
158th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
20406080197119952019

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 78.5% against 76.0% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 2.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 161st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 158th of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 45.2% 37.4% 7.8% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 48.7% 54.6% 5.9% Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 44.4% 53.9% 9.5% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 62.1% 71.8% 9.7% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 70.4% 77.1% 6.8% 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 secondary, female, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 78.5% against 76.0% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
2.5%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 161st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 158th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,794 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.