Gambia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: School enrollment, primary, male

Gambia
92.8%
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
93.6%
in 2025
Gambia rank
163rd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
161st

School enrollment, primary, male over time

  • Gambia
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 93.6% against 92.8% in Gambia, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 163rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 161st of 203 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 35.3% 92.1% 56.7% Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 63.2% 109.3% 46.2% Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 65.9% 114.7% 48.8% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 72.7% 116.7% 44.0% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 79.7% 116.3% 36.6% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 91.5% 97.2% 5.7% Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, male, Gambia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 93.6% against 92.8% in Gambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, male between Gambia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.8%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for school enrollment, primary, male?
Gambia ranks 163rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 161st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, male (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,110 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.