Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female was 100.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1992–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 100.1%, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 124.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 96.6%, in 1992.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 106th out of 184 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 96.6% | — |
| 1993 | 107.8% | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 106.0% | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 105.2% | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 107.5% | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 111.1% | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 105.4% | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 107.0% | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 104.4% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 109.3% | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 111.8% | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 111.8% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 113.3% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 117.0% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 122.9% | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 122.3% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 124.2% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 124.5% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 118.0% | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 117.9% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 121.2% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 116.2% | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 105.9% | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 101.7% | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 101.7% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 100.1% | -1.6% |
Lao People's Democratic Republic compared with similar countries
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 100.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 105.1%, 95% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 100.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 102.4%, 98% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 105.6% | 96.6% | 111.1% | 7 |
| 2000s | 114.4% | 104.4% | 124.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.9% | 100.1% | 124.5% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 103 Canada 100.4% compare
- 104 Uzbekistan 100.4% compare
- 105 Senegal 100.2% compare
- 107 Mongolia 99.9% compare
- 108 Trinidad and Tobago 99.9% compare
- 109 South Africa 99.8% compare
More education data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 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 gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 100.1% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 124.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.6% in 1992.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 106th out of 184 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. 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 Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.