Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions was 20.6% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 20.6% for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 34.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20.6%, in 2019.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 77th out of 138 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 27.6% | — |
| 2000 | 23.4% | -15.2% |
| 2001 | 25.0% | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 23.4% | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 24.4% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 21.8% | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 30.9% | +41.4% |
| 2006 | 26.7% | -13.6% |
| 2007 | 23.5% | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 34.1% | +44.8% |
| 2009 | 30.5% | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 28.2% | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 25.8% | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 27.8% | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 29.2% | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 30.6% | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 28.4% | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 29.2% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 24.7% | -15.4% |
| 2018 | 22.4% | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 20.6% | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.6% | 27.6% | 27.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 26.4% | 21.8% | 34.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 20.6% | 30.6% | 10 |
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More education data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 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 percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 20.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 34.1% in 2008.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.6% in 2019.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 77th out of 138 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students in tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in tertiary education.