Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9992 GPIA in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1992–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 0.9992 GPIA for total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 0.9992 GPIA in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.8627 GPIA, in 1993.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 110th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.8649 GPIA | — |
| 1993 | 0.8627 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.8643 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.8919 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.9002 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.9029 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9119 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9132 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.917 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9173 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.921 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9346 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.94 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9382 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9444 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9527 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9644 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9644 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9714 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.971 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9745 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9776 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9811 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9765 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9805 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9787 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9791 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.983 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9855 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9903 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9925 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9958 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.9992 GPIA | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8855 GPIA | 0.8627 GPIA | 0.9119 GPIA | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.9343 GPIA | 0.9132 GPIA | 0.9644 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9755 GPIA | 0.9644 GPIA | 0.9811 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.991 GPIA | 0.983 GPIA | 0.9992 GPIA | 6 |
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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 total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 0.9992 GPIA in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9992 GPIA in 2025.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8627 GPIA in 1993.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 110th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release