Lao People’s Democratic Republic vs Small states: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male

Lao People’s Democratic Republic
24,171 number
in 2019
Small states
59,858 number
in 2019
Lao People’s Democratic Republic rank
42nd
Small states rank
40th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male over time

  • Lao People’s Democratic Republic
  • Small states
020.0k40.0k60.0k199820082019

How they compare

Small states currently reports 59,858 number against 24,171 number in Lao People’s Democratic Republic, a difference of 35,687 number.

That makes Small states's figure about 2.5 times Lao People’s Democratic Republic's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Small states has been ahead every year.

Lao People’s Democratic Republic ranks 42nd and Small states ranks 40th of 140 countries.

Small states has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People’s Democratic Republic Small states Difference Ahead
1990s 4,343 number 29,942 number 25,599 number Small states
2000s 17,563 number 47,288 number 29,725 number Small states
2010s 32,153 number 65,374 number 33,220 number Small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male, Lao People’s Democratic Republic or Small states?
Small states, at 59,858 number against 24,171 number in Lao People’s Democratic Republic as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male between Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Small states?
35,687 number, with Small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Small states?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Small states rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
Lao People’s Democratic Republic ranks 42nd and Small states ranks 40th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,819 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).