Working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Working-age population with secondary education, above primary was 0.8% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.8%
World rank
14th
of 107 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2002
All-time low
0.8%
in 2012
Years of data
5
1997–2018

Working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1997–2018

00.20.40.60.811997200720181997: 0.914 % of population with high education in working age2002: 0.967 % of population with high education in working age2007: 0.895 % of population with high education in working age2012: 0.834 % of population with high education in working age2018: 0.845 % of population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 0.8%, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 1.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2012.

That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 14th out of 107 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1997 to 2018.
Year % of population with high education in working age Change
1997 0.9%
2002 1.0% +5.8%
2007 0.9% -7.4%
2012 0.8% -6.8%
2018 0.8% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 2
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 2

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 11 Albania 0.9% compare
  2. 12 Zambia 0.8% compare
  3. 13 Togo 0.8% compare
  4. 15 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.8% compare
  5. 16 Ghana 0.8% compare
  6. 17 Tajikistan 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 0.8% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, above primary recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2002.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, above primary recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2012.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for working-age population with secondary education, above primary?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 14th out of 107 countries with data for 2018.
Is working-age population with secondary education, above primary rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. 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 the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,441 data points, 1970–2021
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