Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Macau, China: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Lao People's Democratic Republic
6.5%
in 2025
Macau, China
5.7%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
86th
Macau, China rank
89th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Macau, China
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 6.5% against 5.7% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Macau, China's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 86th and Macau, China ranks 89th of 185 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 | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.9% | 32.3% | 31.6% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 49.8% | 31.9% | 17.9% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 34.2% | 19.9% | 14.3% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 6.9% | 5.2% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Macau, China?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 6.5% against 5.7% in Macau, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Macau, China?
- 0.8%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Macau, China?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Macau, China rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 86th and Macau, China ranks 89th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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