Lao People's Democratic Republic vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male
Lao People's Democratic Republic
34.6%
in 2025
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
43.1%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
173rd
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
172nd
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 43.1% against 34.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 8.5%.
That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 1.2 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 173rd and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 172nd of 195 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | UNICEF: West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.7% | 19.8% | 1.9% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 35.2% | 26.8% | 8.4% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 45.0% | 39.7% | 5.4% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 45.2% | 43.3% | 1.9% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male, Lao People's Democratic Republic or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 43.1% against 34.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male between Lao People's Democratic Republic and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 8.5%, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 173rd and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 172nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%). 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