Lao People's Democratic Republic vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: School life expectancy, primary, female
Lao People's Democratic Republic
4.64 years
in 2025
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
5.18 years
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
178th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
176th
School life expectancy, primary, female over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 5.18 years against 4.64 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.54 years.
That makes SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 178th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 176th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 3 and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.66 years | 4.3 years | 0.6443 years | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 1980s | 4.5 years | 4.62 years | 0.1289 years | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 1990s | 4.74 years | 4.68 years | 0.0652 years | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 5.17 years | 5.08 years | 0.092 years | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 5.5 years | 5.12 years | 0.3772 years | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 4.79 years | 5.16 years | 0.3736 years | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Lao People's Democratic Republic or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 5.18 years against 4.64 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Lao People's Democratic Republic and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 0.54 years, with SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 178th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 176th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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