Laos vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female
Laos
85.6%
in 2025
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
84.1%
in 2024
Laos rank
139th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank
136th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female over time
- Laos
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
How they compare
Laos currently reports 85.6% against 84.1% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ahead.
Laos ranks 139th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 136th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.5% | 73.8% | 26.3% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries |
| 2000s | 66.3% | 80.1% | 13.9% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries |
| 2010s | 93.9% | 79.9% | 14.0% | Laos |
| 2020s | 89.1% | 82.2% | 6.8% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female, Laos or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- Laos, at 85.6% against 84.1% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female between Laos and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- 1.5%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Laos and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Laos ranks 139th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 136th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female (%). 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