4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education was 52.57 in 2017. ▲ Rising
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2017
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2017, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 52.57. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 52.57 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 28, in 2000.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 117th out of 164 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28 | — |
| 2001 | 32 | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 33 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 35 | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 36 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 37 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 41 | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 40 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 41 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 42 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 38 | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 52.57 | +38.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.3 | 28 | 41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.64 | 38 | 52.57 | 4 |
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More education data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 21,845 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 93.14 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 93.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 52.57 in 2017, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 52.57 in 2017.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 28 in 2000.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 117th out of 164 countries with data for 2017.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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