Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted was 1.04 GPIA in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
1.04 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
16th
of 99 countries
All-time high
1.09 GPIA
in 2013
All-time low
1.04 GPIA
in 2017
Years of data
6
2013–2018
Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2018, proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 1.04 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% over ten years.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 16th out of 99 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.09 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.05 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.0% |
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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 proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 1.04 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2017.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 16th out of 99 countries with data for 2018.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release