Lao People's Democratic Republic vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Lao People's Democratic Republic
53.5%
in 2023
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
59.3%
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
174th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
171st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
How they compare
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 59.3% against 53.5% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 174th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 171st of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 3 and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.5% | 43.7% | 8.8% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 56.7% | 51.1% | 5.6% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 63.5% | 59.2% | 4.3% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 56.8% | 60.3% | 3.5% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Lao People's Democratic Republic or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 59.3% against 53.5% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Lao People's Democratic Republic and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 5.8%, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 174th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 171st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). 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