Lao People's Democratic Republic vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male
Lao People's Democratic Republic
93.6%
in 2025
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
97.2%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
170th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank
173rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 97.2% against 93.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 3.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 170th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 173rd of 214 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 92.1% | 83.3% | 8.8% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1980s | 109.7% | 85.6% | 24.1% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 113.2% | 87.7% | 25.5% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 116.7% | 92.9% | 23.8% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 116.3% | 93.7% | 22.5% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 97.9% | 96.4% | 1.5% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, male, Lao People's Democratic Republic or WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), at 97.2% against 93.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, male between Lao People's Democratic Republic and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- 3.6%, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 170th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 173rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%). 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