Laos vs Palestine: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Laos
154,984
in 2025
Palestine
142,489
in 2025
Laos rank
95th
Palestine rank
97th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Laos
  • Palestine
50.0k100.0k150.0k197019972025

How they compare

Laos currently reports 154,984 against 142,489 in Palestine, a difference of 12,495.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Palestine's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 95th and Palestine ranks 97th of 222 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Palestine Difference Ahead
1970s 72,458 37,038 35,421 Laos
1980s 96,150 50,879 45,272 Laos
1990s 126,146 75,341 50,805 Laos
2000s 157,986 101,263 56,723 Laos
2010s 149,520 112,536 36,984 Laos
2020s 151,769 134,662 17,107 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Laos or Palestine?
Laos, at 154,984 against 142,489 in Palestine as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Laos and Palestine?
12,495, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Palestine?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Laos and Palestine rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Laos ranks 95th and Palestine ranks 97th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary 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, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release