Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number) in Laos
Laos: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number) was 539 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in Laos, 1999–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2020, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in Laos stood at 539.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.7% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in Laos peaked at 782 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 74, in 2000.
That places Laos 77th out of 124 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number) in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 77 | — |
| 2000 | 74 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 123 | +66.2% |
| 2002 | 129 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 95 | -26.4% |
| 2004 | 215 | +126.3% |
| 2005 | 172 | -20.0% |
| 2006 | 172 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 254 | +47.7% |
| 2008 | 330 | +29.9% |
| 2009 | 673 | +103.9% |
| 2010 | 723 | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 782 | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 581 | -25.7% |
| 2013 | 317 | -45.4% |
| 2014 | 541 | +70.7% |
| 2015 | 315 | -41.8% |
| 2016 | 450 | +42.9% |
| 2017 | 469 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 494 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 466 | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 539 | +15.7% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 539 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53, 10.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Laos's 539 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28,993, 2% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77 | 77 | 77 | 1 |
| 2000s | 223.7 | 74 | 673 | 10 |
| 2010s | 513.8 | 315 | 782 | 10 |
| 2020s | 539 | 539 | 539 | 1 |
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 inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in Laos?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in Laos was 539 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 782 in 2011.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 74 in 2000.
- How does Laos rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
- Laos ranks 77th out of 124 countries with data for 2020.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release