Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 10,249 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1992–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 10,249 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 65.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 108,244 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 10,249, in 2025.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 74th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 103,982 | — |
| 1993 | 103,066 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 105,327 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 107,830 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 108,244 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 104,690 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 101,794 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 96,689 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 95,765 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 98,711 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 99,760 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 100,771 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 97,684 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 92,966 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 86,011 | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 85,959 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 81,613 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 73,420 | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 63,783 | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 54,189 | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 45,934 | -15.2% |
| 2014 | 34,895 | -24.0% |
| 2015 | 29,583 | -15.2% |
| 2016 | 24,419 | -17.5% |
| 2017 | 20,610 | -15.6% |
| 2018 | 19,912 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 18,733 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 15,063 | -19.6% |
| 2021 | 13,830 | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 11,308 | -18.2% |
| 2023 | 11,949 | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 11,108 | -7.0% |
| 2025 | 10,249 | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 104,990 | 101,794 | 108,244 | 7 |
| 2000s | 93,593 | 81,613 | 100,771 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,548 | 18,733 | 73,420 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,251 | 10,249 | 15,063 | 6 |
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- 71 El Salvador 13,169 compare
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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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 10,249 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 108,244 in 1997.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,249 in 2025.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 74th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release