East Asia & Pacific vs Laos: Preprimary education, duration
East Asia & Pacific
5 years
in 2025
Laos
6 years
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific rank
11th
Laos rank
10th
Preprimary education, duration over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 6 years against 5 years in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 1 years.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 11th and Laos ranks 10th of 44 groups.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 years | 6 years | 1 years | Laos |
| 2000s | 5 years | 6 years | 1 years | Laos |
| 2010s | 5 years | 6 years | 1 years | Laos |
| 2020s | 5 years | 6 years | 1 years | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher preprimary education, duration, East Asia & Pacific or Laos?
- Laos, at 6 years against 5 years in East Asia & Pacific as of 2025.
- What is the difference in preprimary education, duration between East Asia & Pacific and Laos?
- 1 years, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Laos?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Laos rank globally for preprimary education, duration?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 11th and Laos ranks 10th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Preprimary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Preprimary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in preprimary school.