Lao People's Democratic Republic vs MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes
Lao People's Democratic Republic
1.40 million
in 2025
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
126.80 million
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
92nd
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
94th
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 126.80 million against 1.40 million in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 125.40 million.
That makes MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 90.6 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 92nd and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 94th of 197 countries.
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 767,307 | 96.29 million | 95.52 million | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 799,204 | 103.14 million | 102.35 million | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 984,544 | 126.93 million | 125.94 million | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 1.37 million | 127.10 million | 125.72 million | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Lao People's Democratic Republic or MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 126.80 million against 1.40 million in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Lao People's Democratic Republic and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 125.40 million, with MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 92nd and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 94th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). 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