Laos vs UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes

Laos
33.3%
in 2025
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
39.7%
in 2024
Laos rank
173rd
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank
176th

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes over time

  • Laos
  • UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
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How they compare

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) currently reports 39.7% against 33.3% in Laos, a difference of 6.4%.

That makes UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)'s figure about 1.2 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 173rd and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 176th of 195 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) Difference Ahead
1990s 18.1% 15.8% 2.3% Laos
2000s 30.5% 22.2% 8.3% Laos
2010s 42.3% 35.5% 6.8% Laos
2020s 43.0% 39.5% 3.4% Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes, Laos or UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), at 39.7% against 33.3% in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes between Laos and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
6.4%, with UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Laos and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
Laos ranks 173rd and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 176th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%). 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,164 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release