Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity was 0.9856 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
In 2025, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 0.9856 modelled data. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 0.9856 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.5625 modelled data, in 1981.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 141st of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.629 modelled data | 0.5625 modelled data | 0.7193 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.7166 modelled data | 0.6886 modelled data | 0.7403 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8051 modelled data | 0.7513 modelled data | 0.8571 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9061 modelled data | 0.8661 modelled data | 0.9441 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9734 modelled data | 0.9565 modelled data | 0.9856 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 138 Bulgaria 0.9926 modelled data compare
- 139 Azerbaijan 0.9901 modelled data compare
- 140 Tajikistan 0.9891 modelled data compare
- 142 Guatemala 0.9842 modelled data compare
- 143 Morocco 0.9642 modelled data compare
- 144 Mauritania 0.9549 modelled data compare
More education data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 21,845 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.4% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 93.14 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 93.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 0.9856 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9856 modelled data in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5625 modelled data in 1981.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 141st out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release