Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 225,176 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
225,176 number
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
78th
of 199 countries
All-time high
225,176 number
in 2019
All-time low
1,136 number
in 1973
Years of data
44
1972–2019

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1972–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1972199520191972: 2.0k number1973: 1.1k number1978: 2.4k number1979: 3.4k number1980: 3.9k number1981: 5.3k number1982: 9.7k number1983: 10.4k number1984: 13.3k number1985: 16.1k number1986: 21.6k number1987: 24.5k number1988: 27.3k number1989: 27.7k number1990: 28.2k number1991: 28.8k number1992: 25.7k number1993: 27.4k number1994: 29.7k number1995: 31.7k number1996: 35.0k number1997: 37.9k number1998: 38.4k number1999: 36.9k number2000: 37.8k number2001: 34.6k number2002: 34.2k number2003: 36.4k number2004: 38.6k number2005: 42.3k number2006: 46.1k number2007: 51.2k number2008: 65.0k number2009: 80.0k number2010: 89.8k number2011: 96.8k number2012: 113.3k number2013: 129.6k number2014: 149.9k number2015: 164.5k number2016: 186.6k number2017: 201.1k number2018: 217.9k number2019: 225.2k number

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 225,176 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 181.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 225,176 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,136 number, in 1973.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 78th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1972 to 2019.
Year number Change
1972 2,040 number
1973 1,136 number -44.3%
1978 2,358 number +107.6%
1979 3,419 number +45.0%
1980 3,909 number +14.3%
1981 5,296 number +35.5%
1982 9,736 number +83.8%
1983 10,399 number +6.8%
1984 13,269 number +27.6%
1985 16,137 number +21.6%
1986 21,625 number +34.0%
1987 24,462 number +13.1%
1988 27,298 number +11.6%
1989 27,732 number +1.6%
1990 28,167 number +1.6%
1991 28,802 number +2.3%
1992 25,675 number -10.9%
1993 27,389 number +6.7%
1994 29,703 number +8.4%
1995 31,677 number +6.6%
1996 35,039 number +10.6%
1997 37,851 number +8.0%
1998 38,434 number +1.5%
1999 36,947 number -3.9%
2000 37,786 number +2.3%
2001 34,577 number -8.5%
2002 34,156 number -1.2%
2003 36,438 number +6.7%
2004 38,588 number +5.9%
2005 42,251 number +9.5%
2006 46,103 number +9.1%
2007 51,160 number +11.0%
2008 64,950 number +27.0%
2009 80,025 number +23.2%
2010 89,765 number +12.2%
2011 96,761 number +7.8%
2012 113,262 number +17.1%
2013 129,619 number +14.4%
2014 149,912 number +15.7%
2015 164,497 number +9.7%
2016 186,621 number +13.4%
2017 201,104 number +7.8%
2018 217,918 number +8.4%
2019 225,176 number +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,238 number 1,136 number 3,419 number 4
1980s 15,986 number 3,909 number 27,732 number 10
1990s 31,968 number 25,675 number 38,434 number 10
2000s 46,603 number 34,156 number 80,025 number 10
2010s 157,464 number 89,765 number 225,176 number 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 225,176 number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 225,176 number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 1,136 number in 1973.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 78th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 181.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
244 places, 8,700 data points, 1970–2020
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.