Enrolment in pre-primary education … number square kilometre female in Laos
Laos: Enrolment in pre-primary education … number square kilometre female was 0.4853 number per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Laos, 1972–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Laos is 0.4853 number per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 178.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Laos peaked at 0.4853 number per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 number per square kilometre, in 1973.
That places Laos 140th out of 195 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 … number square kilometre female in Laos, year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.004 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0.0023 number per square kilometre | -44.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0043 number per square kilometre | +89.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0072 number per square kilometre | +67.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0073 number per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0118 number per square kilometre | +61.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0207 number per square kilometre | +75.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0377 number per square kilometre | +82.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0413 number per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0577 number per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0607 number per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0572 number per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 0.059 number per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0628 number per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0665 number per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0712 number per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0791 number per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0838 number per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0866 number per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0828 number per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0844 number per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0771 number per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0702 number per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0798 number per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0845 number per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0922 number per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1014 number per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1199 number per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1421 number per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1742 number per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1943 number per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2112 number per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2455 number per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 0.28 number per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3241 number per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3566 number per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4027 number per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4327 number per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4688 number per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4853 number per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education … number square kilometre female in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +89.8% | 0.0023 number per square kilometre | 0.0043 number per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +82.4% | 0.0207 number per square kilometre | 0.0377 number per square kilometre |
| 1982 | +75.6% | 0.0118 number per square kilometre | 0.0207 number per square kilometre |
| 1979 | +67.4% | 0.0043 number per square kilometre | 0.0072 number per square kilometre |
| 1973 | -44.2% | 0.004 number per square kilometre | 0.0023 number per square kilometre |
| 1981 | +61.6% | 0.0073 number per square kilometre | 0.0118 number per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0044 number per square kilometre | 0.0023 number per square kilometre | 0.0072 number per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0294 number per square kilometre | 0.0073 number per square kilometre | 0.0577 number per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.071 number per square kilometre | 0.0572 number per square kilometre | 0.0866 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1026 number per square kilometre | 0.0702 number per square kilometre | 0.1742 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3401 number per square kilometre | 0.1943 number per square kilometre | 0.4853 number per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 137 Vanuatu 0.5567 number per square kilometre compare
- 138 Sweden 0.5511 number per square kilometre compare
- 139 Zimbabwe 0.4874 number per square kilometre compare
- 141 United States 0.4667 number per square kilometre compare
- 142 Chile 0.4061 number per square kilometre compare
- 143 Uruguay 0.3813 number per square kilometre compare
More education data for Laos
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 89.6 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 89.64 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Laos?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Laos was 0.4853 number per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4853 number per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 number per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Laos rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square?
- Laos ranks 140th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 178.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.