Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education was 1.03 GPIA in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
1.03 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
6th
of 60 countries
All-time high
1.06 GPIA
in 2013
All-time low
1.03 GPIA
in 2018
Years of data
6
2013–2018
Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 1.03 GPIA for proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% over ten years.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 6th out of 60 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.06 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.0% |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 3 Eritrea 1.05 GPIA compare
- 4 Monaco 1.04 GPIA
- 5 Palestine, State of 1.03 GPIA compare
- 7 Republic of Moldova 1.03 GPIA
- 8 Brunei Darussalam 1.02 GPIA
- 9 Ecuador 1.02 GPIA compare
More education data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 1.03 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2018.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 6th out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. 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 Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release