Population of compulsory school age, female in Laos

Laos: Population of compulsory school age, female was 667,786 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
667,786 number
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
86th
of 186 countries
All-time high
667,786 number
in 2019
All-time low
360,785 number
in 2013
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Population of compulsory school age, female in Laos, 1998–2019

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1998200820191998: 363.7k number1999: 374.2k number2000: 383.5k number2001: 390.7k number2002: 396.7k number2003: 399.1k number2004: 397.5k number2005: 392.4k number2006: 385.5k number2007: 379.8k number2008: 374.8k number2009: 370.5k number2010: 366.9k number2011: 363.7k number2012: 361.0k number2013: 360.8k number2014: 363.0k number2015: 366.9k number2016: 654.3k number2017: 658.4k number2018: 663.2k number2019: 667.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Laos recorded 667,786 number for population of compulsory school age, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 80.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in Laos peaked at 667,786 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 360,785 number, in 2013.

That places Laos 86th out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 368,965 number 363,714 number 374,216 number 2
2000s 387,057 number 370,469 number 399,148 number 10
2010s 482,599 number 360,785 number 667,786 number 10

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  4. 87 Congo 667,464 number compare
  5. 89 Turkmenistan 644,031 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of compulsory school age, female in Laos?
Population of compulsory school age, female in Laos was 667,786 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 667,786 number in 2019.
What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 360,785 number in 2013.
How does Laos rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
Laos ranks 86th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.3%. 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 Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
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Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.