Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female was 88.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1992–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 88.4% for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 88.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 57.3%, in 1993.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 125th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 57.4% | — |
| 1993 | 57.3% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 61.8% | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 64.5% | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 63.5% | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 60.7% | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 60.3% | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 68.3% | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 69.6% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 68.3% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 67.8% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 67.6% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 67.3% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 73.4% | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 75.1% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 76.2% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 74.0% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 75.5% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 78.4% | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 82.3% | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 83.6% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 84.1% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 86.4% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 87.5% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 88.5% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 88.4% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.9% | 57.3% | 64.5% | 6 |
| 2000s | 69.4% | 60.3% | 76.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.9% | 74.0% | 88.5% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 122 Solomon Islands 89.0% compare
- 123 Sao Tome and Principe 89.0% compare
- 124 Congo 88.8% compare
- 126 Eritrea 87.2% compare
- 127 Chad 87.1% compare
- 128 Mauritania 86.7% compare
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 survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 88.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 88.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.3% in 1993.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 125th out of 170 countries with data for 2019.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release