School age population, lower secondary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: School age population, lower secondary education, female was 293,767 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
293,767 number
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
82nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
304,329 number
in 2010
All-time low
109,202 number
in 1977
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, lower secondary 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, lower secondary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 293,767 number, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 304,329 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 109,202 number, in 1977.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 82nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 120,365 number | — |
| 1971 | 123,021 number | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 125,534 number | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 128,342 number | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 131,312 number | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 134,275 number | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 137,028 number | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 109,202 number | -20.3% |
| 1978 | 111,331 number | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 113,684 number | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 116,479 number | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 119,806 number | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 122,759 number | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 126,391 number | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 130,608 number | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 135,102 number | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 139,315 number | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 142,349 number | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 145,230 number | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 148,323 number | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 151,759 number | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 155,352 number | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 158,806 number | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 162,724 number | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 166,993 number | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 171,563 number | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 176,622 number | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 182,238 number | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 188,736 number | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 195,554 number | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 202,285 number | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 208,949 number | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 215,715 number | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 222,184 number | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 228,341 number | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 233,871 number | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 237,509 number | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 236,453 number | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 233,663 number | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 230,406 number | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 304,329 number | +32.1% |
| 2011 | 300,412 number | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 294,698 number | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 290,107 number | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 286,538 number | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 284,043 number | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 283,091 number | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 283,866 number | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 286,217 number | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 289,762 number | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 293,767 number | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 123,409 number | 109,202 number | 137,028 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 132,636 number | 116,479 number | 148,323 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 171,035 number | 151,759 number | 195,554 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 224,938 number | 202,285 number | 237,509 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 290,306 number | 283,091 number | 304,329 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 293,767 number | 293,767 number | 293,767 number | 1 |
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More education data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 293,767 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 304,329 number in 2010.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 109,202 number in 1977.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 82nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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 School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.