Laos vs Sweden: School age population, primary education, female

Laos
377,807 number
in 2020
Sweden
345,071 number
in 2020
Laos rank
96th
Sweden rank
98th

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Laos
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 377,807 number against 345,071 number in Sweden, a difference of 32,736 number.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sweden ahead.

Laos ranks 96th and Sweden ranks 98th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 218,413 number 330,376 number 111,963 number Sweden
1980s 248,341 number 315,805 number 67,464 number Sweden
1990s 326,302 number 302,739 number 23,562 number Laos
2000s 387,057 number 326,956 number 60,101 number Laos
2010s 368,306 number 309,226 number 59,080 number Laos
2020s 377,807 number 345,071 number 32,736 number Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Laos or Sweden?
Laos, at 377,807 number against 345,071 number in Sweden as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Laos and Sweden?
32,736 number, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sweden?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Laos and Sweden rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Laos ranks 96th and Sweden ranks 98th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary 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, primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.