Lao People's Democratic Republic vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female

Lao People's Democratic Republic
52.6%
in 2023
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
59.4%
in 2020
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
164th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
167th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2030405060197119972023

How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 59.4% against 52.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 6.8%.

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 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 164th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 167th of 186 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 46.6% 40.6% 6.0% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 51.6% 48.0% 3.6% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 60.9% 56.9% 4.0% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 58.8% 59.4% 0.6% 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, female, Lao People's Democratic Republic or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 59.4% against 52.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between Lao People's Democratic Republic and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
6.8%, 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?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 164th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 167th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). 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 to tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 8,902 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release