Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 0.9915 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.9915 GPI
Change on year
up 16.6%
World rank
88th
of 100 countries
All-time high
0.9915 GPI
in 2019
All-time low
0.4466 GPI
in 2011
Years of data
17
1999–2019

Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1999–2019

00.20.40.60.811999200920191999: 0.696 GPI2000: 0.518 GPI2001: 0.518 GPI2003: 0.497 GPI2004: 0.658 GPI2005: 0.599 GPI2006: 0.645 GPI2009: 0.471 GPI2011: 0.447 GPI2012: 0.626 GPI2013: 0.728 GPI2014: 0.887 GPI2015: 0.878 GPI2016: 0.876 GPI2017: 0.917 GPI2018: 0.851 GPI2019: 0.991 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2019, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 0.9915 GPI. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 16.6% on the previous year and up 110.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 0.9915 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4466 GPI, in 2011.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 88th of 100 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, gender parity index (GPI) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1999 to 2019.
Year GPI Change
1999 0.6962 GPI
2000 0.5175 GPI -25.7%
2001 0.5185 GPI +0.2%
2003 0.4969 GPI -4.2%
2004 0.6575 GPI +32.3%
2005 0.5986 GPI -9.0%
2006 0.6451 GPI +7.8%
2009 0.4708 GPI -27.0%
2011 0.4466 GPI -5.1%
2012 0.6257 GPI +40.1%
2013 0.7282 GPI +16.4%
2014 0.8869 GPI +21.8%
2015 0.8784 GPI -1.0%
2016 0.8764 GPI -0.2%
2017 0.9173 GPI +4.7%
2018 0.8506 GPI -7.3%
2019 0.9915 GPI +16.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6962 GPI 0.6962 GPI 0.6962 GPI 1
2000s 0.5579 GPI 0.4708 GPI 0.6575 GPI 7
2010s 0.8002 GPI 0.4466 GPI 0.9915 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 85 Azerbaijan 1.05 GPI compare
  2. 86 Madagascar 1.03 GPI compare
  3. 87 Switzerland 1.01 GPI compare
  4. 89 Chile 0.9658 GPI compare
  5. 90 Rwanda 0.9258 GPI compare
  6. 91 Viet Nam 0.8441 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 0.9915 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.9915 GPI in 2019.
What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4466 GPI in 2011.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 88th out of 100 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
100 places, 1,257 data points, 1998–2019
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Ratio of female gross graduation ratio to the male value for the same indicator. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.