Lao People's Democratic Republic vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Lao People's Democratic Republic
716,075
in 2025
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
62.92 million
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
91st
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
91st

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 62.92 million against 716,075 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 62.20 million.

That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 87.9 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

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

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 91st and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 91st of 221 countries.

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern 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: Eastern and Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 270,695 17.13 million 16.86 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
1980s 359,379 22.31 million 21.95 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
1990s 476,135 29.19 million 28.71 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2000s 616,079 38.67 million 38.05 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2010s 706,656 50.16 million 49.46 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2020s 721,621 60.63 million 59.91 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Lao People's Democratic Republic or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 62.92 million against 716,075 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Lao People's Democratic Republic and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
62.20 million, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 91st and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 91st of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release