Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Laos
Laos: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled was 671,064 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Laos, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Laos is 671,064, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 63.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Laos peaked at 671,064 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10,026, in 1971.
Laos ranks 81st of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10,026 | — |
| 1972 | 11,976 | +19.4% |
| 1973 | 14,633 | +22.2% |
| 1974 | 19,596 | +33.9% |
| 1975 | 24,560 | +25.3% |
| 1976 | 29,523 | +20.2% |
| 1977 | 42,049 | +42.4% |
| 1978 | 56,294 | +33.9% |
| 1979 | 68,229 | +21.2% |
| 1980 | 71,600 | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 78,925 | +10.2% |
| 1982 | 80,177 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 82,335 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 88,775 | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 91,356 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 97,197 | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 108,244 | +11.4% |
| 1988 | 119,290 | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 122,463 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 125,636 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 127,231 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 117,504 | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 126,976 | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 143,673 | +13.1% |
| 1995 | 154,176 | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 161,934 | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 180,160 | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 207,498 | +15.2% |
| 1999 | 237,157 | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 260,797 | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 284,370 | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 315,733 | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 348,309 | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 374,420 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 388,044 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 390,641 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 400,092 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 409,868 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 421,899 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 433,427 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 488,143 | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 510,940 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 543,289 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 592,365 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 630,676 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 656,768 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 670,567 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 671,064 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30,765 | 10,026 | 68,229 | 9 |
| 1980s | 94,036 | 71,600 | 122,463 | 10 |
| 1990s | 158,194 | 117,504 | 237,157 | 10 |
| 2000s | 359,417 | 260,797 | 421,899 | 10 |
| 2010s | 577,471 | 433,427 | 671,064 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More education data for Laos
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Laos?
- Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Laos was 671,064 in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 671,064 in 2018.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,026 in 1971.
- How does Laos rank for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled?
- Laos ranks 81st out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.