Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 194,446 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 194,446 for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 237,712 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 89,572, in 1998.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 92nd out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 89,572 | — |
| 1999 | 100,669 | +12.4% |
| 2000 | 108,271 | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 114,314 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 123,871 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 131,614 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 136,181 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 138,036 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 137,294 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 139,612 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 142,365 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 146,727 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 185,203 | +26.2% |
| 2011 | 188,281 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 194,835 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 205,706 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 222,088 | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 232,713 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 237,712 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 237,075 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 233,435 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 230,472 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 222,244 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 215,503 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 203,761 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 198,282 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 193,893 | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 194,446 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95,120 | 89,572 | 100,669 | 2 |
| 2000s | 131,828 | 108,271 | 146,727 | 10 |
| 2010s | 216,752 | 185,203 | 237,712 | 10 |
| 2020s | 204,688 | 193,893 | 222,244 | 6 |
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More education data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 272,933 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 232,166 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.858 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 46,242 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 23.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11,991 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,854 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 22,851 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 25.69 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 194,446 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 237,712 in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 89,572 in 1998.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 92nd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. 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 Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release