Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male was 1.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 1.8%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 6.4% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2021.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 98th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5.2% | — |
| 1972 | 3.0% | -41.7% |
| 1973 | 1.6% | -46.4% |
| 1992 | 6.4% | +294.5% |
| 1993 | 5.6% | -11.6% |
| 1999 | 3.2% | -42.5% |
| 2000 | 3.2% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 2.8% | -13.2% |
| 2002 | 2.5% | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 3.1% | +23.2% |
| 2004 | 2.9% | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 2.7% | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 2.3% | -15.9% |
| 2007 | 2.2% | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 2.1% | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 2.1% | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | -12.4% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 1.5% | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 1.7% | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 1.9% | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 1.3% | -30.7% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.6% | +26.4% |
| 2023 | 1.5% | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 1.8% | +16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.3% | 1.6% | 5.2% | 3 |
| 1990s | 5.1% | 3.2% | 6.4% | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 2.0% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.8% | 5 |
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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 repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 1.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 1992.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2021.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 98th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release