Laos vs Yemen: School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years)
Laos
4.64 years
in 2025
Yemen
4.36 years
in 2016
Laos rank
178th
Yemen rank
181st
School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years) over time
- Laos
- Yemen
How they compare
Laos currently reports 4.64 years against 4.36 years in Yemen, a difference of 0.28 years.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 178th and Yemen ranks 181st of 215 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.14 years | 2.81 years | 2.33 years | Laos |
| 2000s | 5.11 years | 3.73 years | 1.38 years | Laos |
| 2010s | 5.66 years | 4.39 years | 1.26 years | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Laos or Yemen?
- Laos, at 4.64 years against 4.36 years in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Laos and Yemen?
- 0.28 years, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Yemen?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do Laos and Yemen rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- Laos ranks 178th and Yemen ranks 181st 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