Lao People's Democratic Republic vs SDG: Central Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes

Lao People's Democratic Republic
93.1%
in 2025
SDG: Central Asia
95.9%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
175th
SDG: Central Asia rank
176th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • SDG: Central Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Central Asia currently reports 95.9% against 93.1% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 2.8%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 175th and SDG: Central Asia ranks 176th of 217 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic SDG: Central Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 99.7% 95.6% 4.1% Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 102.5% 88.7% 13.8% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 109.6% 97.8% 11.8% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 113.2% 96.8% 16.4% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 96.8% 96.7% 0.1% Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Lao People's Democratic Republic or SDG: Central Asia?
SDG: Central Asia, at 95.9% against 93.1% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Lao People's Democratic Republic and SDG: Central Asia?
2.8%, with SDG: Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and SDG: Central Asia?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and SDG: Central Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 175th and SDG: Central Asia ranks 176th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). 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, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 17,877 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release