Lao People's Democratic Republic vs MDG: Developed Regions: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Lao People's Democratic Republic
793,994
in 2025
MDG: Developed Regions
76.07 million
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
97th
MDG: Developed Regions rank
95th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • MDG: Developed Regions
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How they compare

MDG: Developed Regions currently reports 76.07 million against 793,994 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 75.28 million.

That makes MDG: Developed Regions's figure about 95.8 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: Developed Regions has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 97th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 95th of 222 countries.

MDG: Developed Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic MDG: Developed Regions Difference Ahead
1990s 767,307 77.57 million 76.81 million MDG: Developed Regions
2000s 799,204 74.33 million 73.53 million MDG: Developed Regions
2010s 750,702 75.06 million 74.31 million MDG: Developed Regions
2020s 772,513 76.08 million 75.31 million MDG: Developed Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Lao People's Democratic Republic or MDG: Developed Regions?
MDG: Developed Regions, at 76.07 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic and MDG: Developed Regions?
75.28 million, with MDG: Developed Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and MDG: Developed Regions?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and MDG: Developed Regions rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 97th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 95th of 222 countries.
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