Laos vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Laos
0.7537 GPIA
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia
0.7996 GPIA
in 2024
Laos rank
84th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
85th
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Laos
- WB: Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia currently reports 0.7996 GPIA against 0.7537 GPIA in Laos, a difference of 0.0459 GPIA.
That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
Laos ranks 84th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 85th of 153 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and WB: Europe & Central Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | WB: Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6775 GPIA | 0.7986 GPIA | 0.1211 GPIA | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 0.5748 GPIA | 0.796 GPIA | 0.2211 GPIA | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPIA | 0.8213 GPIA | 0.2146 GPIA | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.886 GPIA | 0.8016 GPIA | 0.0844 GPIA | Laos |
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, Laos or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia, at 0.7996 GPIA against 0.7537 GPIA in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Laos and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 0.0459 GPIA, with WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Laos and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Laos ranks 84th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 85th 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