Laos vs WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Laos
5.4%
in 2023
WB: Early-demographic Dividend
4.7%
in 2024
Laos rank
88th
WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank
88th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Laos
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend
How they compare
Laos currently reports 5.4% against 4.7% in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times WB: Early-demographic Dividend's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was WB: Early-demographic Dividend ahead.
Laos ranks 88th and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 88th of 183 countries.
WB: Early-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | WB: Early-demographic Dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | WB: Early-demographic Dividend |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | WB: Early-demographic Dividend |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 3.1% | 2.4% | WB: Early-demographic Dividend |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 4.6% | 0.6% | WB: Early-demographic Dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, Laos or WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Laos, at 5.4% against 4.7% in WB: Early-demographic Dividend as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Laos and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- 0.7%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Laos and WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Laos ranks 88th and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 88th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, both sexes (%). 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