School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Laos

Laos: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 143,940 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
143,940
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
65th
of 174 countries
All-time high
145,811
in 2010
All-time low
105,430
in 1998
Years of data
28
1998–2025

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Laos, 1998–2025

050.0k100.0k150.0k1998201120251998: 105.4k1999: 108.1k2000: 111.3k2001: 115.2k2002: 119.3k2003: 123.4k2004: 127.0k2005: 130.5k2006: 135.0k2007: 138.9k2008: 142.2k2009: 144.5k2010: 145.8k2011: 143.5k2012: 143.7k2013: 142.6k2014: 141.5k2015: 140.9k2016: 141.3k2017: 142.4k2018: 144.3k2019: 145.6k2020: 145.3k2021: 142.9k2022: 140.8k2023: 140.5k2024: 141.8k2025: 143.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Laos recorded 143,940 for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Laos peaked at 145,811 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 105,430, in 1998.

Laos ranks 65th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Laos, year by year

Annual values for School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Laos, 1998 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1998 105,430
1999 108,080 +2.5%
2000 111,334 +3.0%
2001 115,195 +3.5%
2002 119,333 +3.6%
2003 123,397 +3.4%
2004 126,975 +2.9%
2005 130,540 +2.8%
2006 134,994 +3.4%
2007 138,923 +2.9%
2008 142,152 +2.3%
2009 144,495 +1.6%
2010 145,811 +0.9%
2011 143,492 -1.6%
2012 143,658 +0.1%
2013 142,642 -0.7%
2014 141,473 -0.8%
2015 140,879 -0.4%
2016 141,309 +0.3%
2017 142,367 +0.7%
2018 144,265 +1.3%
2019 145,635 +0.9%
2020 145,303 -0.2%
2021 142,909 -1.6%
2022 140,797 -1.5%
2023 140,516 -0.2%
2024 141,752 +0.9%
2025 143,940 +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 106,755 105,430 108,080 2
2000s 128,734 111,334 144,495 10
2010s 143,153 140,879 145,811 10
2020s 142,536 140,516 145,303 6

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 62 Australia 162,576 compare
  2. 63 Kazakhstan 161,473 compare
  3. 64 Tunisia 160,530 compare
  4. 66 Nicaragua 127,601 compare
  5. 67 Liberia 123,530 compare
  6. 68 Congo 122,048 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Laos?
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Laos was 143,940 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 145,811 in 2010.
What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 105,430 in 1998.
How does Laos rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Laos ranks 65th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
395 places, 10,351 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release