Laos vs UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes

Laos
949,031
in 2025
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
55.76 million
in 2024
Laos rank
77th
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank
79th

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Laos
  • UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
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How they compare

UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean currently reports 55.76 million against 949,031 in Laos, a difference of 54.81 million.

That makes UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean's figure about 58.8 times Laos's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 77th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 79th of 207 countries.

UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean Difference Ahead
2000s 949,578 52.20 million 51.25 million UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
2010s 934,333 57.49 million 56.55 million UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
2020s 960,303 56.79 million 55.83 million UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Laos or UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, at 55.76 million against 949,031 in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Laos and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
54.81 million, with UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Laos and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
Laos ranks 77th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 79th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
401 places, 9,808 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release