Lao People's Democratic Republic vs MDG: Western Asia: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.7537 GPIA
in 2023
MDG: Western Asia
0.7992 GPIA
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
84th
MDG: Western Asia rank
86th
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- MDG: Western Asia
How they compare
MDG: Western Asia currently reports 0.7992 GPIA against 0.7537 GPIA in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.0455 GPIA.
That makes MDG: Western Asia's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 84th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 86th of 153 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | MDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6448 GPIA | 0.5671 GPIA | 0.0777 GPIA | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 0.5748 GPIA | 0.5651 GPIA | 0.0098 GPIA | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPIA | 0.7942 GPIA | 0.2417 GPIA | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 0.886 GPIA | 0.8004 GPIA | 0.0856 GPIA | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, Lao People's Democratic Republic or MDG: Western Asia?
- MDG: Western Asia, at 0.7992 GPIA against 0.7537 GPIA in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Lao People's Democratic Republic and MDG: Western Asia?
- 0.0455 GPIA, with MDG: Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and MDG: Western Asia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and MDG: Western Asia rank globally for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 84th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 86th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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