Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female was 4.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
4.1%
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
68th
of 110 countries
All-time high
9.3%
in 2006
All-time low
2.3%
in 1998
Years of data
21
1998–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1998–2019

2468101998200820191998: 2.3 %1999: 3.4 %2000: 3.9 %2001: 5.1 %2002: 6.2 %2003: 7 %2004: 7.4 %2005: 8.9 %2006: 9.3 %2007: 7.4 %2008: 6.5 %2009: 4.3 %2010: 4.5 %2011: 5.1 %2012: 3.3 %2013: 2.9 %2014: 3.1 %2015: 3.6 %2016: 3.9 %2017: 4.2 %2019: 4.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 4.1%.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 9.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 1998.

That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 68th out of 110 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (%) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1998 to 2019.
Year % Change
1998 2.3%
1999 3.4% +50.2%
2000 3.9% +14.0%
2001 5.1% +32.0%
2002 6.2% +21.0%
2003 7.0% +12.8%
2004 7.4% +6.4%
2005 8.9% +20.2%
2006 9.3% +4.7%
2007 7.4% -21.0%
2008 6.5% -11.3%
2009 4.3% -33.6%
2010 4.5% +3.3%
2011 5.1% +14.2%
2012 3.3% -35.3%
2013 2.9% -12.4%
2014 3.1% +6.1%
2015 3.6% +16.0%
2016 3.9% +9.3%
2017 4.2% +8.2%
2019 4.1% -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.8% 2.3% 3.4% 2
2000s 6.6% 3.9% 9.3% 10
2010s 3.9% 2.9% 5.1% 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 4.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 9.3% in 2006.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 1998.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 68th out of 110 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 1,400 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official post-secondary non-tertiary education age.