Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 15,328 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 15,328 number for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in 2019.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 29,027 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 6,405 number, in 1998.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 46th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6,405 number | — |
| 1999 | 9,605 number | +50.0% |
| 2000 | 10,799 number | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 14,611 number | +35.3% |
| 2002 | 16,844 number | +15.3% |
| 2003 | 20,104 number | +19.4% |
| 2004 | 20,597 number | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 26,093 number | +26.7% |
| 2006 | 29,027 number | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 24,746 number | -14.7% |
| 2008 | 21,253 number | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 14,783 number | -30.4% |
| 2010 | 16,417 number | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 17,736 number | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 11,380 number | -35.8% |
| 2013 | 10,024 number | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 11,002 number | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 13,110 number | +19.2% |
| 2016 | 13,399 number | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 14,625 number | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 15,328 number | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,005 number | 6,405 number | 9,605 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 19,886 number | 10,799 number | 29,027 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,669 number | 10,024 number | 17,736 number | 9 |
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More education data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 739,554 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0716 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0939 units per person (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (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), gaps filled 360,578 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 15,328 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 29,027 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,405 number in 1998.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 46th out of 119 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.