Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 6,452 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 6,452.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 69.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 7,140 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,300, in 1999.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 80th of 152 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.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,337 | — |
| 1999 | 1,300 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 1,504 | +15.7% |
| 2001 | 1,621 | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 1,901 | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 1,885 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 2,216 | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 2,340 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 2,473 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 2,952 | +19.4% |
| 2009 | 2,974 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 2,169 | -27.1% |
| 2011 | 3,287 | +51.5% |
| 2012 | 3,801 | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 4,089 | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 4,354 | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 4,707 | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 5,082 | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 5,347 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 7,140 | +33.5% |
| 2020 | 6,776 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 6,614 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 6,452 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,318 | 1,300 | 1,337 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,207 | 1,504 | 2,974 | 9 |
| 2010s | 4,442 | 2,169 | 7,140 | 9 |
| 2020s | 6,614 | 6,452 | 6,776 | 3 |
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More education data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 21,845 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.4% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 93.14 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 93.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 6,452 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 7,140 in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,300 in 1999.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 80th out of 152 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release