Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Laos
Laos: Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi was 0.9992 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Laos, 1992–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Laos stood at 0.9992. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Laos peaked at 0.9992 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.8627, in 1993.
Laos ranks 110th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.8649 | — |
| 1993 | 0.8627 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.8643 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.8919 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.9002 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.9029 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9119 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9132 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.917 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9173 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.921 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9346 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.94 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9382 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9444 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9527 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9644 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9644 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9714 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.971 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9745 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9776 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9811 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9765 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9805 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9787 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9791 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.983 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9855 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9903 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9925 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9958 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.9992 | +0.3% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0.9992 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1, 100% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Laos's 0.9992 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9979, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8855 | 0.8627 | 0.9119 | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.9343 | 0.9132 | 0.9644 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9755 | 0.9644 | 0.9811 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.991 | 0.983 | 0.9992 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More education data for Laos
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 89.6 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 89.64 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Laos?
- Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Laos was 0.9992 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9992 in 2025.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8627 in 1993.
- How does Laos rank for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi?
- Laos ranks 110th out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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