Laos vs Palestine: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

Laos
159,515
in 2025
Palestine
143,626
in 2025
Laos rank
94th
Palestine rank
97th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • Laos
  • Palestine
50.0k100.0k150.0k197019972025

How they compare

Laos currently reports 159,515 against 143,626 in Palestine, a difference of 15,889.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Palestine's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 94th and Palestine ranks 97th of 222 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Palestine Difference Ahead
1970s 83,314 41,963 41,350 Laos
1980s 107,583 57,196 50,387 Laos
1990s 143,893 85,441 58,452 Laos
2000s 160,522 107,140 53,382 Laos
2010s 151,045 122,218 28,827 Laos
2020s 157,868 141,391 16,477 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 Palestine?
Laos, at 159,515 against 143,626 in Palestine as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Laos and Palestine?
15,889, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Palestine?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Laos and Palestine rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
Laos ranks 94th and Palestine ranks 97th 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

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release