Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) in Laos
Laos: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) was 1,569 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
1,569 number
Change on year
down 24.1%
World rank
91st
of 103 countries
All-time high
2,066 number
in 2018
All-time low
628 number
in 2015
Years of data
7
2013–2019
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in Laos, 2013–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Laos stood at 1,569 number.
That represents a change of down 24.1% on the previous year and up 99.6% over ten years.
That places Laos 91st out of 103 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) in Laos, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 786 number | — |
| 2014 | 828 number | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 628 number | -24.2% |
| 2016 | 1,950 number | +210.5% |
| 2017 | 1,887 number | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 2,066 number | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 1,569 number | -24.1% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 1,569 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11,094 number, 14% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Laos's 1,569 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 52,292 number, 3% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Laos
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 tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Laos?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Laos was 1,569 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 2,066 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 628 number in 2015.
- How does Laos rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
- Laos ranks 91st out of 103 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.