Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0295 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1972–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 0.0295 units per person for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 0.0313 units per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 units per person, in 1973.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 71st of 203 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), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0007 units per person | — |
| 1973 | 0.0004 units per person | -45.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0007 units per person | +87.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0011 units per person | +42.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0012 units per person | +12.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0016 units per person | +32.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0028 units per person | +79.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0029 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0036 units per person | +24.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0043 units per person | +18.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0056 units per person | +30.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0067 units per person | +19.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0065 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0065 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0056 units per person | -13.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0058 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0062 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0064 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0069 units per person | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0073 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0073 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0069 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 0.007 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0063 units per person | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0061 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0064 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0067 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0072 units per person | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0077 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0084 units per person | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0106 units per person | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0128 units per person | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0142 units per person | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0151 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0174 units per person | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0196 units per person | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0224 units per person | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0242 units per person | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 0.027 units per person | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0287 units per person | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0306 units per person | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0311 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0313 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.031 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0278 units per person | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0295 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0296 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0295 units per person | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0066 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | 0.0073 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0079 units per person | 0.0061 units per person | 0.0128 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.023 units per person | 0.0142 units per person | 0.0311 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0298 units per person | 0.0278 units per person | 0.0313 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 68 Dominican Republic 0.03 units per person compare
- 69 Croatia 0.03 units per person compare
- 70 Norway 0.0298 units per person compare
- 72 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0292 units per person compare
- 73 China 0.0291 units per person compare
- 74 Montenegro 0.0283 units per person compare
More education data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35,584 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 16,396 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 116,303 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 115,863 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 532,092 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 0.0295 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0313 units per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 units per person in 1973.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 71st out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 48 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.