Enrolment in primary education, male in Laos

Laos: Enrolment in primary education, male was 399,217 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
399,217 number
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
90th
of 202 countries
All-time high
483,992 number
in 2010
All-time low
154,257 number
in 1971
Years of data
43
1971–2019

Enrolment in primary education, male in Laos, 1971–2019

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1971199520191971: 154.3k number1972: 160.9k number1973: 162.3k number1977: 241.8k number1978: 230.6k number1979: 252.0k number1980: 253.9k number1981: 262.0k number1982: 261.9k number1984: 280.9k number1985: 281.0k number1986: 288.6k number1988: 313.3k number1990: 318.7k number1991: 326.3k number1992: 327.5k number1993: 360.1k number1994: 385.2k number1995: 398.6k number1996: 424.2k number1997: 438.2k number1998: 455.6k number1999: 454.3k number2000: 455.8k number2001: 452.4k number2002: 465.0k number2003: 475.7k number2004: 478.4k number2005: 481.2k number2006: 480.7k number2007: 478.4k number2008: 480.8k number2009: 482.4k number2010: 484.0k number2011: 473.1k number2012: 463.1k number2013: 459.1k number2014: 454.3k number2015: 442.2k number2016: 430.5k number2017: 419.4k number2018: 407.9k number2019: 399.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, male in Laos is 399,217 number, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Laos peaked at 483,992 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 154,257 number, in 1971.

Laos ranks 90th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 200,306 number 154,257 number 251,983 number 6
1980s 277,364 number 253,856 number 313,278 number 7
1990s 388,880 number 318,729 number 455,586 number 10
2000s 473,078 number 452,386 number 482,367 number 10
2010s 443,266 number 399,217 number 483,992 number 10

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 87 Central African Republic 458,857 number compare
  2. 88 Sweden 455,299 number compare
  3. 89 Belgium 419,870 number compare
  4. 91 Tajikistan 398,772 number compare
  5. 92 Libya 395,380 number compare
  6. 93 Cuba 392,266 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male in Laos?
Enrolment in primary education, male in Laos was 399,217 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 483,992 number in 2010.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 154,257 number in 1971.
How does Laos rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
Laos ranks 90th out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.