ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: School age population, primary education, both sexes

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
79.57 million
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
793,994
in 2025
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank
94th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
97th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) currently reports 79.57 million against 793,994 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 78.78 million.

That makes ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)'s figure about 100.2 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) has been ahead every year.

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 94th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 97th of 221 groups.

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 21.08 million 440,492 20.64 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
1980s 27.83 million 508,611 27.32 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
1990s 37.07 million 674,473 36.39 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2000s 50.66 million 799,204 49.87 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2010s 67.16 million 750,702 66.41 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2020s 78.05 million 772,513 77.28 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), at 79.57 million against 793,994 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
78.78 million, with ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 94th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 97th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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, primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release