Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 5,722 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 5,722 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 12,521 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2,352 number, in 1998.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 52nd out of 117 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,352 number | — |
| 1999 | 3,618 number | +53.8% |
| 2000 | 4,229 number | +16.9% |
| 2001 | 5,742 number | +35.8% |
| 2002 | 7,170 number | +24.9% |
| 2003 | 8,385 number | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 9,259 number | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 11,538 number | +24.6% |
| 2006 | 12,521 number | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 10,177 number | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 9,270 number | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 6,312 number | -31.9% |
| 2010 | 6,683 number | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 7,564 number | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 4,937 number | -34.7% |
| 2013 | 4,304 number | -12.8% |
| 2014 | 4,500 number | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 5,135 number | +14.1% |
| 2016 | 5,538 number | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 5,953 number | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 5,722 number | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,985 number | 2,352 number | 3,618 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 8,460 number | 4,229 number | 12,521 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,593 number | 4,304 number | 7,564 number | 9 |
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More education data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 23,391 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 20.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 5,722 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 12,521 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,352 number in 1998.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 52nd out of 117 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.