Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%) in Laos
Laos: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%) was 3.1% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Laos, 1991–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Laos is 3.1%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and down 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Laos peaked at 29.7% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2018.
Laos ranks 66th of 181 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.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%) in Laos, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 29.7% | — |
| 1992 | 28.4% | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 26.4% | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 23.9% | -9.6% |
| 1996 | 22.8% | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 20.9% | -8.4% |
| 1998 | 19.5% | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 18.1% | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 18.2% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 19.1% | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 18.9% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 18.8% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 18.0% | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 17.0% | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 15.8% | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 15.9% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 14.7% | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 12.9% | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 11.2% | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 9.4% | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 8.1% | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 6.1% | -24.8% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | -16.2% |
| 2015 | 4.1% | -19.2% |
| 2016 | 3.4% | -17.6% |
| 2017 | 3.3% | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 3.1% | -6.3% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 3.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.1%, 60% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Laos's 3.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6%, 5.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.7% | 18.1% | 29.7% | 8 |
| 2000s | 17.0% | 12.9% | 19.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 3.1% | 11.2% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Laos
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Laos?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Laos was 3.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 29.7% in 1991.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2018.
- How does Laos rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
- Laos ranks 66th out of 181 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.2%. 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 Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.