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

Lao People's Democratic Republic
82.6%
in 2019
Puerto Rico
82.1%
in 2018
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
156th
Puerto Rico rank
158th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Puerto Rico
020406080100197119952019

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 82.6% against 82.1% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 156th and Puerto Rico ranks 158th of 193 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 84.7% 90.9% 6.1% Puerto Rico
2010s 85.1% 85.6% 0.5% Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Puerto Rico?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 82.6% against 82.1% in Puerto Rico as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Puerto Rico?
0.5%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Puerto Rico?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Puerto Rico rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 156th and Puerto Rico ranks 158th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). 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, male (%)
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 male enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male 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.