Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Laos
Laos: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 94.0% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Laos, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Laos stood at 94.0%.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Laos peaked at 99.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 92.5%, in 2005.
That places Laos 43rd out of 84 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Laos, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 98.8% | — |
| 2001 | 98.0% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 97.5% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 98.6% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 99.1% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 92.5% | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 96.7% | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 99.5% | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 99.7% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 99.5% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 99.5% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.7% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 96.7% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 95.2% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 95.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.1% | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 99.5% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 99.7% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 94.0% | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.6% | 92.5% | 99.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 95.2% | 99.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 94.0% | 99.7% | 3 |
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More education data for Laos
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 21,845 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Laos?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Laos was 94.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.5% in 2005.
- How does Laos rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Laos ranks 43rd out of 84 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release