Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female

Lao People's Democratic Republic
50.1%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
48.2%
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
179th
Papua New Guinea rank
180th

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 50.1% against 48.2% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.9%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 179th and Papua New Guinea ranks 180th of 212 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 Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 7.6% 7.2% 0.3% Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 18.5% 9.7% 8.8% Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 18.6% 12.1% 6.5% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 57.4% 38.2% 19.2% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 57.4% 45.9% 11.6% Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Papua New Guinea?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 50.1% against 48.2% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
1.9%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
15 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 179th and Papua New Guinea ranks 180th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, 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, secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 15,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release