Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Laos
Laos: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0347 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Laos, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Laos is 0.0347 units per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Laos peaked at 0.0508 units per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 units per person, in 1971.
That places Laos 146th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Laos, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0042 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0046 units per person | +11.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0049 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0105 units per person | +114.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0133 units per person | +26.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0154 units per person | +15.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0155 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0165 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0175 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0197 units per person | +12.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0192 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0168 units per person | -12.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0185 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0198 units per person | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0202 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0204 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0221 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 0.024 units per person | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0269 units per person | +11.9% |
| 2000 | 0.029 units per person | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0308 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0334 units per person | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0361 units per person | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0379 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0386 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0378 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0378 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0376 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0378 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.038 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0418 units per person | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0428 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0446 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0475 units per person | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0496 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0507 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0508 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0499 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0482 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0456 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0431 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0403 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0384 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0361 units per person | -6.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0347 units per person | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0088 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | 0.0154 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0173 units per person | 0.0155 units per person | 0.0197 units per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0209 units per person | 0.0168 units per person | 0.0269 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0357 units per person | 0.029 units per person | 0.0386 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0464 units per person | 0.038 units per person | 0.0508 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0397 units per person | 0.0347 units per person | 0.0456 units per person | 6 |
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More education data for Laos
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 360,578 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1728 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0458 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 378,976 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3031 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0481 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 532,092 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21,845 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -8.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Laos?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Laos was 0.0347 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0508 units per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 units per person in 1971.
- How does Laos rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita?
- Laos ranks 146th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, male (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 secondary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.