Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, Italy or Lao People's Democratic Republic?

Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 39.7% against 39.7% in Italy as of 2020.

What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between Italy and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

0.0%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Italy vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Tertiary education, academic staff

Italy

39.7%

in 2024

Lao People's Democratic Republic

39.7%

in 2020

Italy rank

99th

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

98th

Tertiary education, academic staff over time

Italy
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 39.7% against 39.7% in Italy, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 99th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 98th of 170 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Difference	Ahead
1990s	29.8%	28.6%	1.2%	Italy
2000s	33.7%	32.4%	1.2%	Italy
2010s	36.9%	37.5%	0.6%	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s	37.9%	39.7%	1.8%	Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, Italy or Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 39.7% against 39.7% in Italy as of 2020.
What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between Italy and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 0.0%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Italy and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for tertiary education, academic staff?: Italy ranks 99th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 98th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Tertiary education, academic staff (% female)
Unit: % female
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 5,482 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.