Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary was 39.8% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
39.8%
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
9th
of 113 countries
All-time high
47.4%
in 2009
All-time low
30.0%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2009–2014
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2009–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 39.8%, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 9th out of 113 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 47.4% | — |
| 2010 | 33.3% | -29.7% |
| 2011 | 38.4% | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 30.0% | -21.8% |
| 2013 | 38.6% | +28.5% |
| 2014 | 39.8% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.4% | 47.4% | 47.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 36.0% | 30.0% | 39.8% | 5 |
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More education data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35,584 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 16,396 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 116,303 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 115,863 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 532,092 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 739,554 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0716 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0939 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 39.8% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 47.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.0% in 2012.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 9th out of 113 countries with data for 2014.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release