Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in was 56.0% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
56.0%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
66th
of 67 countries
All-time high
66.8%
in 2011
All-time low
31.3%
in 2009
Years of data
6
2009–2014
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2009–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 56.0%, measured in 2014.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 78.8% over ten years.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 66th out of 67 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 31.3% | — |
| 2010 | 45.2% | +44.4% |
| 2011 | 66.8% | +47.7% |
| 2012 | 65.1% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 54.9% | -15.8% |
| 2014 | 56.0% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.3% | 31.3% | 31.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 57.6% | 45.2% | 66.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 63 Afghanistan 63.4% compare
- 64 Sierra Leone 60.0% compare
- 65 Sri Lanka 59.2% compare
- 67 Rwanda 52.7% compare
More education data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 360,578 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 739,554 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0716 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0939 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0458 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3031 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 378,976 (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1728 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 56.0% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 66.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.3% in 2009.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 66th out of 67 countries with data for 2014.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.8%. 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 Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in post-secondary non-tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release