Trained teachers in secondary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Trained teachers in secondary education was 93.7% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Trained teachers in secondary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1999–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
In 2022, trained teachers in secondary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 93.7%.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in secondary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 99.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 89.5%, in 2008.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 52nd out of 107 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Trained teachers in secondary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 97.5% | — |
| 2000 | 97.6% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 95.8% | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 96.4% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 98.1% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 96.8% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 90.6% | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 94.9% | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 93.1% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 89.5% | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 99.3% | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.4% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.5% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 99.6% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.3% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 97.2% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 95.8% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 97.9% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 99.5% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 99.7% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 93.7% | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.5% | 97.5% | 97.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 95.2% | 89.5% | 99.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 95.8% | 99.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 93.7% | 99.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 49 Ukraine 95.0% compare
- 50 Lithuania 95.0% compare
- 51 Macau, China 94.7% compare
- 53 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 92.9% compare
- 54 Mauritania 92.5% compare
- 55 India 92.2% compare
More education data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in secondary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Trained teachers in secondary education in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 93.7% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in secondary education recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in secondary education recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.5% in 2008.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for trained teachers in secondary education?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 52nd out of 107 countries with data for 2022.
- Is trained teachers in secondary education rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in secondary education are the percentage of secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.