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. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 93.3% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 99.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 88.3%, in 2005.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 42nd of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.0% | — |
| 2001 | 91.2% | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 94.2% | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 97.9% | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 92.4% | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 88.3% | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 90.4% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 98.7% | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 97.7% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 99.5% | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 99.6% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 93.3% | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.8% | 88.3% | 97.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 98.2% | 97.7% | 98.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 97.5% | 93.3% | 99.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 39 Cape Verde 93.9% compare
- 40 Belarus 93.6% compare
- 41 Macau, China 93.5% compare
- 43 Monaco 92.9%
- 44 India 92.0% compare
- 45 Brunei Darussalam 90.7% compare
More education data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 93.14 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 93.1% (2025)
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 88.3% 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 42nd out of 80 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 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 upper secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release