Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary was 60.2% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
60.2%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
106th
of 113 countries
All-time high
70.0%
in 2012
All-time low
52.6%
in 2009
Years of data
6
2009–2014

Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2009–2014

02040602009201120142009: 52.6 %2010: 66.7 %2011: 61.6 %2012: 70 %2013: 61.4 %2014: 60.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 60.2%, measured in 2014.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 106th out of 113 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2009 to 2014.
Year % Change
2009 52.6%
2010 66.7% +26.8%
2011 61.6% -7.6%
2012 70.0% +13.6%
2013 61.4% -12.2%
2014 60.2% -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.6% 52.6% 52.6% 1
2010s 64.0% 60.2% 70.0% 5

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 103 Afghanistan 68.1% compare
  2. 104 Cameroon 63.2% compare
  3. 105 Sri Lanka 60.7% compare
  4. 107 Hong Kong, China 60.2%
  5. 108 Oman 60.2% compare
  6. 109 Senegal 59.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 60.2% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 70.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 52.6% in 2009.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 106th out of 113 countries with data for 2014.
Is current 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 up 14.5%. 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 tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
113 places, 1,590 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release