School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Laos
Laos: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male was 1.43 years in 2025. β Volatile
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Laos, 1972β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Laos recorded 1.43 years for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 30.6% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Laos peaked at 1.43 years in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0142 years, in 1973.
That places Laos 123rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0257 years | 0.0142 years | 0.0346 years | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.1215 years | 0.0426 years | 0.2177 years | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.2005 years | 0.1661 years | 0.2226 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2845 years | 0.2012 years | 0.512 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 years | 0.5834 years | 1.42 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.34 years | 1.1 years | 1.43 years | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 120 Azerbaijan 1.49 years compare
- 121 Zimbabwe 1.48 years compare
- 122 North Macedonia 1.44 years compare
- 124 Trinidad and Tobago 1.42 years compare
- 125 Bhutan 1.42 years compare
- 126 Canada 1.41 years compare
More education data for Laos
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 93.1% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers 21,845 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.4 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 92.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Laos?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Laos was 1.43 years in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 years in 2025.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0142 years in 1973.
- How does Laos rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- Laos ranks 123rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release