Laos vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male
Laos
81,407
in 2025
WB: Africa Western and Central
7.32 million
in 2024
Laos rank
94th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
93rd
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male over time
- Laos
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 7.32 million against 81,407 in Laos, a difference of 7.23 million.
That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 89.9 times Laos's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 94th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 93rd of 222 countries.
WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42,082 | 1.95 million | 1.91 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 1980s | 54,563 | 2.73 million | 2.67 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 1990s | 72,995 | 3.54 million | 3.47 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 81,449 | 4.61 million | 4.53 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 76,783 | 6.18 million | 6.10 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2020s | 80,566 | 7.20 million | 7.12 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, male, Laos or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 7.32 million against 81,407 in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, male between Laos and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 7.23 million, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Laos and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
- Laos ranks 94th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 93rd of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (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