Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education was 100.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 112 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1998
All-time low
70.4%
in 1999
Years of data
25
1998–2023
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 100.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 70.4%, in 1999.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 1st out of 112 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 100.0% | — |
| 1999 | 70.4% | -29.6% |
| 2000 | 71.1% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 77.1% | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 78.5% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 79.6% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 81.5% | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 91.7% | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 90.5% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 90.1% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 87.0% | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.2% | 70.4% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 84.7% | 71.1% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
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More education data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35,584 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 16,396 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 116,303 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 115,863 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 532,092 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 739,554 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0716 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0939 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 100.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.4% in 1999.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 1st out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release