Ethiopia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female
Ethiopia
7.45 years
in 2015
Lao People's Democratic Republic
8.14 years
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
192nd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
189th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female over time
- Ethiopia
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 8.14 years against 7.45 years in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.69 years.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 192nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 189th of 208 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7152 years | 2.93 years | 2.22 years | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 2.14 years | 5.96 years | 3.82 years | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 5.17 years | 7.33 years | 2.16 years | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 7.3 years | 8.92 years | 1.62 years | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female, Ethiopia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 8.14 years against 7.45 years in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female between Ethiopia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.69 years, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do Ethiopia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 192nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 189th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years). 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