Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Laos
Laos: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 28,355 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Laos, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Laos stood at 28,355 number.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Laos peaked at 38,085 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 935 number, in 1998.
Laos ranks 43rd of 140 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.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Laos, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 935 number | — |
| 1999 | 2,162 number | +131.2% |
| 2000 | 2,737 number | +26.6% |
| 2001 | 3,743 number | +36.8% |
| 2002 | 6,074 number | +62.3% |
| 2003 | 6,532 number | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 7,321 number | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 10,577 number | +44.5% |
| 2006 | 12,112 number | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 16,540 number | +36.6% |
| 2008 | 24,346 number | +47.2% |
| 2009 | 35,762 number | +46.9% |
| 2010 | 35,822 number | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 36,697 number | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 38,085 number | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 24,081 number | -36.8% |
| 2014 | 27,780 number | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 31,699 number | +14.1% |
| 2016 | 35,102 number | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 33,914 number | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 30,997 number | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 28,355 number | -8.5% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 28,355 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11,721 number, 2.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Laos's 28,355 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33,478 number, 85% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,548 number | 935 number | 2,162 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 12,574 number | 2,737 number | 35,762 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,253 number | 24,081 number | 38,085 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 40 Kyrgyzstan 31,761 number compare
- 41 Sri Lanka 31,308 number compare
- 42 Israel 28,890 number compare
- 44 Lithuania 27,458 number compare
- 45 New Zealand 27,372 number compare
- 46 Azerbaijan 22,867 number compare
More reference data data for Laos
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6615 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.913 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.64 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Laos?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Laos was 28,355 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 38,085 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 935 number in 1998.
- How does Laos rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- Laos ranks 43rd out of 140 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).