Laos vs WB: Ida Total: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years) (both sexes)
Laos
0.3725 years
in 2024
WB: Ida Total
0.6285 years
in 2024
Laos rank
172nd
WB: Ida Total rank
174th
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years) (both sexes) over time
- Laos
- WB: Ida Total
How they compare
WB: Ida Total currently reports 0.6285 years against 0.3725 years in Laos, a difference of 0.256 years.
That makes WB: Ida Total's figure about 1.7 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Ida Total ahead.
Laos ranks 172nd and WB: Ida Total ranks 174th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and WB: Ida Total in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | WB: Ida Total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0114 years | 0.1201 years | 0.1087 years | WB: Ida Total |
| 1980s | 0.0524 years | 0.1707 years | 0.1183 years | WB: Ida Total |
| 1990s | 0.0966 years | 0.1984 years | 0.1018 years | WB: Ida Total |
| 2000s | 0.4191 years | 0.3071 years | 0.112 years | Laos |
| 2010s | 0.8952 years | 0.5059 years | 0.3893 years | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.6481 years | 0.6115 years | 0.0365 years | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Laos or WB: Ida Total?
- WB: Ida Total, at 0.6285 years against 0.3725 years in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Laos and WB: Ida Total?
- 0.256 years, with WB: Ida Total ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and WB: Ida Total?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Laos and WB: Ida Total rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- Laos ranks 172nd and WB: Ida Total ranks 174th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, 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
February 2026 Data Release