ALECSO: Member Countries vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

ALECSO: Member Countries
2.58 million
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
21,845
in 2025
ALECSO: Member Countries rank
117th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
120th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • ALECSO: Member Countries
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

ALECSO: Member Countries currently reports 2.58 million against 21,845 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 2.56 million.

That makes ALECSO: Member Countries's figure about 118.3 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, ALECSO: Member Countries has been ahead every year.

ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 117th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 120th of 221 groups.

ALECSO: Member Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Member Countries Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 714,505 10,793 703,711 ALECSO: Member Countries
1980s 1.01 million 17,619 994,657 ALECSO: Member Countries
1990s 1.45 million 23,355 1.43 million ALECSO: Member Countries
2000s 1.80 million 28,788 1.77 million ALECSO: Member Countries
2010s 2.26 million 34,544 2.22 million ALECSO: Member Countries
2020s 2.48 million 30,285 2.45 million ALECSO: Member Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, ALECSO: Member Countries or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
ALECSO: Member Countries, at 2.58 million against 21,845 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between ALECSO: Member Countries and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
2.56 million, with ALECSO: Member Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Member Countries and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do ALECSO: Member Countries and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 117th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 120th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 18,918 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release