Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Nicaragua: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity
Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.9846 GPIA
in 2025
Nicaragua
0.9869 GPIA
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
151st
Nicaragua rank
149th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.9869 GPIA against 0.9846 GPIA in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.0023 GPIA.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 151st and Nicaragua ranks 149th of 208 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6747 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.344 GPIA | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 0.8008 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 0.3381 GPIA | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 0.7878 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 0.2501 GPIA | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0.8271 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.1842 GPIA | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.8879 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.1135 GPIA | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0.9707 GPIA | 0.9876 GPIA | 0.017 GPIA | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 0.9869 GPIA against 0.9846 GPIA in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nicaragua?
- 0.0023 GPIA, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nicaragua?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nicaragua rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 151st and Nicaragua ranks 149th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release