Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS) … GPIA in Laos
Laos: Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS) … GPIA was 0.497 GPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising
Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS estimate) in Laos, 1999–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Laos recorded 0.497 GPIA for inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) in 2020.
That represents a change of up 12.9% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) in Laos peaked at 0.7371 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2114 GPIA, in 2003.
That places Laos 102nd out of 113 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS) … GPIA in Laos, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.3417 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.2998 GPIA | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3957 GPIA | +32.0% |
| 2002 | 0.293 GPIA | -26.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2114 GPIA | -27.8% |
| 2004 | 0.6474 GPIA | +206.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5444 GPIA | -15.9% |
| 2006 | 0.571 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 0.4512 GPIA | -21.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4728 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7371 GPIA | +55.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4212 GPIA | -42.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2827 GPIA | -32.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4926 GPIA | +74.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4287 GPIA | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5188 GPIA | +21.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4744 GPIA | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4602 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4401 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.497 GPIA | +12.9% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0.497 GPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5808 GPIA, 86% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Laos's 0.497 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7426 GPIA, 67% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS) … GPIA in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +206.2% | 0.2114 GPIA | 0.6474 GPIA |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3417 GPIA | 0.3417 GPIA | 0.3417 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.4267 GPIA | 0.2114 GPIA | 0.6474 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.4729 GPIA | 0.2827 GPIA | 0.7371 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.497 GPIA | 0.497 GPIA | 0.497 GPIA | 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 mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) in Laos?
- Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) in Laos was 0.497 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7371 GPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2114 GPIA in 2003.
- How does Laos rank for inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate)?
- Laos ranks 102nd out of 113 countries with data for 2020.
- Is inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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 Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS estimate) (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release