Lao People's Democratic Republic vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index
Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.9268 GPI
in 2025
WB: Africa Western and Central
0.9467 GPI
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
160th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
160th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 0.9467 GPI against 0.9268 GPI in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.0199 GPI.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 160th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 160th of 195 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 2 and WB: Africa Western and Central in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.67 GPI | 0.7058 GPI | 0.0358 GPI | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 0.7246 GPI | 0.7203 GPI | 0.0043 GPI | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 0.871 GPI | 0.8156 GPI | 0.0554 GPI | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 0.9004 GPI | 0.9332 GPI | 0.0329 GPI | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index, Lao People's Democratic Republic or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 0.9467 GPI against 0.9268 GPI in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index between Lao People's Democratic Republic and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 0.0199 GPI, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 160th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 160th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI). 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