Laos vs Sweden: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public
Laos
81.5%
in 2020
Sweden
81.0%
in 2024
Laos rank
68th
Sweden rank
70th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public over time
- Laos
- Sweden
How they compare
Laos currently reports 81.5% against 81.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sweden ahead.
Laos ranks 68th and Sweden ranks 70th of 183 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.6% | 90.1% | 8.5% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 83.4% | 88.3% | 4.9% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 80.5% | 82.7% | 2.2% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 81.5% | 81.8% | 0.3% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public, Laos or Sweden?
- Laos, at 81.5% against 81.0% in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public between Laos and Sweden?
- 0.5%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do Laos and Sweden rank globally for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- Laos ranks 68th and Sweden ranks 70th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public institutions, 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