Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Mongolia: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes

Lao People's Democratic Republic
4.66 years
in 2025
Mongolia
4.62 years
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
181st
Mongolia rank
182nd

School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Mongolia
0246197119982025

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 4.66 years against 4.62 years in Mongolia, a difference of 0.04 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mongolia ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 181st and Mongolia ranks 182nd of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Mongolia Difference Ahead
1970s 4.15 years 3.31 years 0.8415 years Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 5.02 years 3 years 2.02 years Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 5.36 years 3 years 2.36 years Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 5.55 years 4.57 years 0.9828 years Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 5.66 years 5.22 years 0.4356 years Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 4.85 years 4.64 years 0.2031 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, both sexes, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Mongolia?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 4.66 years against 4.62 years in Mongolia as of 2025.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mongolia?
0.04 years, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mongolia?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mongolia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 181st and Mongolia ranks 182nd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 17,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release