Lao People's Democratic Republic vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Population of compulsory school age, female

Lao People's Democratic Republic
686,471
in 2025
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
65.01 million
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
91st
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
91st

Population of compulsory school age, female over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
020.0M40.0M60.0M199720112025

How they compare

UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 65.01 million against 686,471 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 64.32 million.

That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 94.7 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 91st and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 91st of 197 countries.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic UNICEF: West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 373,017 17.23 million 16.85 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2000s 393,752 32.14 million 31.75 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2010s 484,592 51.98 million 51.50 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2020s 674,167 63.29 million 62.61 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Lao People's Democratic Republic or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 65.01 million against 686,471 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between Lao People's Democratic Republic and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
64.32 million, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 91st and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 91st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 11,049 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release