Congo vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Congo
47.9%
in 2012
Lao People's Democratic Republic
49.3%
in 2025
Congo rank
160th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
159th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Congo
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 49.3% against 47.9% in Congo, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 160th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 159th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.1% | 1.7% | 14.4% | Congo |
| 1990s | 28.8% | 22.1% | 6.7% | Congo |
| 2000s | 32.8% | 41.4% | 8.6% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 43.9% | 44.9% | 0.9% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Congo or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 49.3% against 47.9% in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Congo and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 1.4%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
- How do Congo and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Congo ranks 160th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 159th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). 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