Completion rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity index in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Completion rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity index was 0.6995 WPIA in 2023. β² Rising
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity index in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 0.6995 WPIA for completion rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 144.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity index in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 0.6995 WPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2101 WPIA, in 2006.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 34th out of 51 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2828 WPIA | 0.2101 WPIA | 0.3555 WPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.438 WPIA | 0.2866 WPIA | 0.5895 WPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.6995 WPIA | 0.6995 WPIA | 0.6995 WPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 31 Zimbabwe 0.7927 WPIA compare
- 32 Togo 0.7097 WPIA compare
- 33 Lesotho, Kingdom of 0.707 WPIA compare
- 35 Guatemala 0.5831 WPIA compare
- 36 Gambia, The 0.5488 WPIA compare
- 37 Sierra Leone 0.526 WPIA compare
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 wealth parity index in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity index in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 0.6995 WPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity index recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6995 WPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity index recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2101 WPIA in 2006.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity index?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 34th out of 51 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity index rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.1%. 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 wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release