Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index was 1.07 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
In 2025, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 1.07 modelled data. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 1.07 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.8487 modelled data, in 1992.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 37th out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 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 | 0.8667 modelled data | 0.849 modelled data | 0.8804 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.8836 modelled data | 0.8487 modelled data | 0.9328 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9879 modelled data | 0.9414 modelled data | 1.02 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 modelled data | 1.02 modelled data | 1.05 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 modelled data | 1.06 modelled data | 1.07 modelled data | 6 |
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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)
- School enrollment, primary 93.1% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0028 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 1.07 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 modelled data in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8487 modelled data in 1992.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 37th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release