Belarus vs Laos: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes
Belarus
571,955
in 2025
Laos
605,074
in 2025
Belarus rank
93rd
Laos rank
91st
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Belarus
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 605,074 against 571,955 in Belarus, a difference of 33,119.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 93rd and Laos ranks 91st of 220 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 4 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 540,286 | 248,829 | 291,457 | Belarus |
| 1980s | 435,526 | 272,274 | 163,252 | Belarus |
| 1990s | 762,117 | 355,265 | 406,853 | Belarus |
| 2000s | 644,857 | 459,700 | 185,157 | Belarus |
| 2010s | 454,209 | 595,364 | 141,156 | Laos |
| 2020s | 540,261 | 600,615 | 60,354 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Belarus or Laos?
- Laos, at 605,074 against 571,955 in Belarus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Belarus and Laos?
- 33,119, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Laos?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Laos rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Belarus ranks 93rd and Laos ranks 91st of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release