Lao People's Democratic Republic vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: School age population, lower secondary education, female

Lao People's Democratic Republic
297,233
in 2025
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
23.42 million
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
90th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
92nd

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 23.42 million against 297,233 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 23.13 million.

That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 78.8 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

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

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 90th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 92nd of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic UNICEF: West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 123,103 7.03 million 6.90 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
1980s 134,209 8.72 million 8.59 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
1990s 174,849 10.47 million 10.30 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2000s 226,591 13.59 million 13.37 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2010s 293,364 17.92 million 17.62 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2020s 295,112 22.45 million 22.16 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Lao People's Democratic Republic or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 23.42 million against 297,233 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Lao People's Democratic Republic and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
23.13 million, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 90th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 92nd of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, female (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, lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release