Ireland vs Laos: Share of students studying abroad
Ireland
6.86
in 2022
Laos
7.6
in 2023
Ireland rank
74th
Laos rank
71st
Share of students studying abroad over time
- Ireland
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 7.6 against 6.86 in Ireland, a difference of 0.74.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Laos ahead.
Ireland ranks 74th and Laos ranks 71st of 175 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.15 | 13.99 | 0.8455 | Laos |
| 2000s | 9.81 | 5.41 | 4.4 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 7.96 | 4.3 | 3.66 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 6.39 | 10.04 | 3.65 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of students studying abroad, Ireland or Laos?
- Laos, at 7.6 against 6.86 in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of students studying abroad between Ireland and Laos?
- 0.74, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Laos?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Laos rank globally for share of students studying abroad?
- Ireland ranks 74th and Laos ranks 71st of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of students studying abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.