Lao People's Democratic Republic vs WB: Africa Western and Central: School age population, last grade of primary education, male

Lao People's Democratic Republic
78,942
in 2025
WB: Africa Western and Central
6.70 million
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
95th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
95th

School age population, last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 6.70 million against 78,942 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 6.62 million.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 84.9 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 95th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 95th of 222 countries.

WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
1970s 36,603 1.62 million 1.58 million WB: Africa Western and Central
1980s 48,763 2.23 million 2.19 million WB: Africa Western and Central
1990s 64,033 3.05 million 2.99 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2000s 80,132 3.92 million 3.84 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2010s 75,887 5.24 million 5.16 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 77,031 6.47 million 6.40 million WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, male, Lao People's Democratic Republic or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 6.70 million against 78,942 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, male between Lao People's Democratic Republic and WB: Africa Western and Central?
6.62 million, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and WB: Africa Western and Central?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 95th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 95th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,699 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release