Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted was 1.01 GPIA in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1992–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 1.01 GPIA for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7735 GPIA, in 1994.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 96th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.7892 GPIA | — |
| 1993 | 0.8079 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.7735 GPIA | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.798 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.7903 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.8259 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.8309 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8409 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.8639 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.8858 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8865 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8837 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.888 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.8682 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8841 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9007 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.903 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9337 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9341 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9506 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9604 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9716 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9718 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9743 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9843 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9803 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9928 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9844 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8022 GPIA | 0.7735 GPIA | 0.8309 GPIA | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.8805 GPIA | 0.8409 GPIA | 0.903 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9654 GPIA | 0.9337 GPIA | 0.9928 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.9844 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 6 |
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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 to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 1.01 GPIA in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7735 GPIA in 1994.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 96th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release