Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number) in Laos
Laos: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number) was 1,110 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in Laos, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Laos recorded 1,110 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in 2023.
That represents a change of down 48.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in Laos peaked at 2,287 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,076, in 2015.
That places Laos 115th out of 127 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number) in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,104 | — |
| 2014 | 1,203 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 1,076 | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 2,181 | +102.7% |
| 2017 | 2,055 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 2,287 | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 1,615 | -29.4% |
| 2020 | 2,139 | +32.4% |
| 2023 | 1,110 | -48.1% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 1,110 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15,376, 7% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Laos's 1,110 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 34,182, 3% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,646 | 1,076 | 2,287 | 7 |
| 2020s | 1,624 | 1,110 | 2,139 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More education data for Laos
- 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 tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in Laos?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in Laos was 1,110 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 2,287 in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,076 in 2015.
- How does Laos rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?
- Laos ranks 115th out of 127 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release