Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) in Laos
Laos: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) was 24,171 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in Laos, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Laos is 24,171 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 8.4% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Laos peaked at 44,040 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3,392 number, in 1998.
That places Laos 42nd out of 140 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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, male (number) in Laos, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,392 number | — |
| 1999 | 5,294 number | +56.1% |
| 2000 | 5,317 number | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 6,252 number | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 10,795 number | +72.7% |
| 2003 | 12,418 number | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 12,697 number | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 15,348 number | +20.9% |
| 2006 | 17,936 number | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 23,001 number | +28.2% |
| 2008 | 30,097 number | +30.9% |
| 2009 | 41,771 number | +38.8% |
| 2010 | 38,572 number | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 44,040 number | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 41,559 number | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 25,574 number | -38.5% |
| 2014 | 27,371 number | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 31,006 number | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 33,092 number | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 29,749 number | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 26,400 number | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 24,171 number | -8.4% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 24,171 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13,375 number, 1.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Laos's 24,171 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36,294 number, 67% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,343 number | 3,392 number | 5,294 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 17,563 number | 5,317 number | 41,771 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,153 number | 24,171 number | 44,040 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 39 Singapore 32,474 number compare
- 40 Tajikistan 31,734 number compare
- 41 Israel 30,195 number compare
- 43 New Zealand 23,771 number compare
- 44 Lithuania 22,319 number compare
- 45 Kyrgyzstan 19,678 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, male in Laos?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Laos was 24,171 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 44,040 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,392 number in 1998.
- How does Laos rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
- Laos ranks 42nd out of 140 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).