Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1984–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 9.9% on the previous year and down 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 57th out of 201 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +40.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | +216.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +42.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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More education data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 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 capita 0.0939 units per person (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 739,554 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0716 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0939 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 360,578 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1728 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 57th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, pupils ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Primary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.