Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage … staff secondary in Laos
Laos: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage … staff secondary was 6.8% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
6.8%
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
52nd
of 76 countries
All-time high
10.3%
in 2009
All-time low
5.1%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2009–2014
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Laos, 2009–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Laos stood at 6.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and down 34.2% over ten years.
That places Laos 52nd out of 76 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage … staff secondary in Laos, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 10.3% | — |
| 2010 | 5.1% | -50.4% |
| 2011 | 6.7% | +32.3% |
| 2012 | 5.6% | -17.2% |
| 2013 | 7.7% | +37.8% |
| 2014 | 6.8% | -12.1% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 6.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.2%, 73% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Laos's 6.8% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.9%, 57% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.3% | 10.3% | 10.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 5.1% | 7.7% | 5 |
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 non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Laos?
- Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Laos was 6.8% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 10.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2010.
- How does Laos rank for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Laos ranks 52nd out of 76 countries with data for 2014.
- Is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release