Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 93.3% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
93.3%
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
43rd
of 84 countries
All-time high
99.6%
in 2021
All-time low
90.0%
in 2005
Years of data
21
2000–2022

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2022

0204060801002000201120222000: 98.3 %2001: 96.9 %2002: 96.8 %2003: 97.8 %2004: 98.1 %2005: 90 %2006: 96.9 %2009: 99.2 %2010: 99.1 %2011: 99.3 %2012: 99.5 %2013: 99.5 %2014: 99.3 %2015: 99.4 %2016: 96.2 %2017: 94.2 %2018: 94.2 %2019: 98.1 %2020: 99.4 %2021: 99.6 %2022: 93.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 93.3%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 99.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 90.0%, in 2005.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 43rd of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, male (%) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 98.3%
2001 96.9% -1.5%
2002 96.8% -0.1%
2003 97.8% +1.1%
2004 98.1% +0.3%
2005 90.0% -8.2%
2006 96.9% +7.6%
2009 99.2% +2.4%
2010 99.1% -0.1%
2011 99.3% +0.3%
2012 99.5% +0.2%
2013 99.5% +0.0%
2014 99.3% -0.2%
2015 99.4% +0.1%
2016 96.2% -3.2%
2017 94.2% -2.1%
2018 94.2% +0.0%
2019 98.1% +4.1%
2020 99.4% +1.4%
2021 99.6% +0.2%
2022 93.3% -6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.7% 90.0% 99.2% 8
2010s 97.9% 94.2% 99.5% 10
2020s 97.5% 93.3% 99.6% 3

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 40 Solomon Islands 94.2% compare
  2. 41 Mauritania 94.1% compare
  3. 42 Panama 93.8% compare
  4. 44 Macau, China 93.3% compare
  5. 45 India 92.0% compare
  6. 46 Viet Nam 90.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 93.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 90.0% in 2005.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 43rd out of 84 countries with data for 2022.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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 teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
224 places, 2,763 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release