School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Laos
Laos: School life expectancy, tertiary, female was 0.3793 years in 2024. β Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Laos, 1971β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Laos stood at 0.3793 years.
That represents a change of down 44.9% on the previous year and down 59.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Laos peaked at 0.9481 years in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.003 years, in 1973.
Laos ranks 164th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 0.005 years | 0.003 years | 0.0084 years | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0343 years | 0.0097 years | 0.0519 years | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.0581 years | 0.0359 years | 0.0828 years | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.3416 years | 0.0979 years | 0.744 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8456 years | 0.7463 years | 0.9481 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6406 years | 0.3793 years | 0.7362 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
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, tertiary, female in Laos?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Laos was 0.3793 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9481 years in 2013.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.003 years in 1973.
- How does Laos rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- Laos ranks 164th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.7%. 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, tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release