Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, adjusted … Pacific adjusted in Laos
Laos: Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, adjusted … Pacific adjusted was 1.45 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, adjusted gender parity index in Laos, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, adjusted gender parity index in Laos is 1.45 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 35.5% on the previous year and up 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, adjusted gender parity index in Laos peaked at 1.45 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6496 GPIA, in 2016.
That places Laos 16th out of 117 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, adjusted … Pacific adjusted in Laos, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.04 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.9826 GPIA | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9599 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.789 GPIA | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6496 GPIA | -17.7% |
| 2017 | 0.8614 GPIA | +32.6% |
| 2018 | 1.04 GPIA | +21.0% |
| 2019 | 1.12 GPIA | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 1.07 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 1.45 GPIA | +35.5% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 1.45 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7509 GPIA, 1.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Laos's 1.45 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9334 GPIA, 1.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9306 GPIA | 0.6496 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.26 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.45 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 13 Slovenia 1.55 GPIA compare
- 14 Romania 1.5 GPIA compare
- 15 Azerbaijan 1.49 GPIA compare
- 17 Luxembourg 1.44 GPIA compare
- 18 Switzerland 1.41 GPIA compare
- 19 Ukraine 1.41 GPIA compare
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 outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, adjusted gender parity index in Laos?
- Outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, adjusted gender parity index in Laos was 1.45 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6496 GPIA in 2016.
- How does Laos rank for outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, adjusted gender parity index?
- Laos ranks 16th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.1%. 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 Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release