School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 75,379 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
75,379 number
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
88th
of 204 countries
All-time high
79,883 number
in 2005
All-time low
31,920 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 75,379 number, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 79,883 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 31,920 number, in 1970.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 88th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 31,920 number | — |
| 1971 | 32,601 number | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 33,297 number | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 34,149 number | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 35,086 number | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 35,975 number | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 36,689 number | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 38,583 number | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 39,486 number | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 40,435 number | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 41,498 number | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 42,695 number | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 43,799 number | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 45,134 number | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 46,544 number | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 47,756 number | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 48,659 number | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 49,635 number | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 50,762 number | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 51,972 number | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 53,225 number | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 54,489 number | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 55,889 number | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 57,435 number | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 59,160 number | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 61,176 number | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 63,440 number | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 65,631 number | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 67,849 number | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 70,098 number | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 72,367 number | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 74,563 number | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 76,571 number | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 78,403 number | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 79,721 number | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 79,883 number | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 78,789 number | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 77,575 number | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 76,473 number | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 75,388 number | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 74,403 number | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 73,541 number | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 72,444 number | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 71,601 number | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 71,183 number | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 71,475 number | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 72,448 number | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 73,272 number | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 74,175 number | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 75,006 number | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 75,379 number | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35,822 number | 31,920 number | 40,435 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 46,845 number | 41,498 number | 51,972 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 60,839 number | 53,225 number | 70,098 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 76,973 number | 72,367 number | 79,883 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 72,955 number | 71,183 number | 75,006 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 75,379 number | 75,379 number | 75,379 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 85 Dominican Republic 94,184 number compare
- 86 Netherlands 90,720 number compare
- 87 Tunisia 81,218 number compare
- 89 Israel 71,528 number compare
- 90 Azerbaijan 68,872 number compare
- 91 Congo 68,259 number compare
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 school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 75,379 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 79,883 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,920 number in 1970.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 88th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.