Laos vs Liberia: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
Laos
159,515
in 2025
Liberia
148,678
in 2025
Laos rank
94th
Liberia rank
96th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- Laos
- Liberia
How they compare
Laos currently reports 159,515 against 148,678 in Liberia, a difference of 10,837.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 94th and Liberia ranks 96th of 222 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 83,314 | 47,123 | 36,190 | Laos |
| 1980s | 107,583 | 62,678 | 44,905 | Laos |
| 1990s | 143,893 | 64,694 | 79,199 | Laos |
| 2000s | 160,522 | 95,874 | 64,648 | Laos |
| 2010s | 151,045 | 132,659 | 18,386 | Laos |
| 2020s | 158,272 | 146,000 | 12,271 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Laos or Liberia?
- Laos, at 159,515 against 148,678 in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Laos and Liberia?
- 10,837, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Liberia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Liberia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- Laos ranks 94th and Liberia ranks 96th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, 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