School age population, upper secondary education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 215,325 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 215,325 number for school age population, upper secondary education, male in 2020.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 235,296 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 82,586 number, in 1970.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 86th 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, upper secondary education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 82,586 number | — |
| 1971 | 85,705 number | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 87,881 number | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 89,716 number | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 91,435 number | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 93,094 number | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 94,618 number | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 101,384 number | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 103,144 number | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 105,245 number | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 107,758 number | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 110,821 number | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 113,377 number | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 116,535 number | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 120,270 number | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 124,534 number | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 129,194 number | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 133,586 number | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 137,986 number | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 142,059 number | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 145,591 number | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 148,841 number | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 151,474 number | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 154,570 number | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 157,993 number | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 161,693 number | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 165,686 number | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 169,016 number | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 173,211 number | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 178,435 number | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 184,700 number | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 191,523 number | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 197,729 number | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 204,016 number | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 210,532 number | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 217,286 number | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 224,129 number | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 228,872 number | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 232,954 number | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 235,296 number | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 156,978 number | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 233,925 number | +49.0% |
| 2012 | 229,358 number | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 225,144 number | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 221,819 number | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 219,124 number | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 216,953 number | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 216,146 number | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 215,243 number | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 214,714 number | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 215,325 number | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 93,481 number | 82,586 number | 105,245 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 123,612 number | 107,758 number | 142,059 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 160,651 number | 145,591 number | 178,435 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 212,704 number | 184,700 number | 235,296 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 214,940 number | 156,978 number | 233,925 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 215,325 number | 215,325 number | 215,325 number | 1 |
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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 school age population, upper secondary education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 215,325 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 235,296 number in 2009.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 82,586 number in 1970.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 86th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. 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, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.