World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government was 11.0% in 2005. ▲ Rising

Latest (2005)
11.0%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
34th
of 42 countries
All-time high
13.9%
in 1995
All-time low
7.0%
in 1990
Years of data
7
1990–2005

World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1990–2005

0510151990199720051990: 71995: 13.92000: 7.22002: 10.12003: 10.82004: 10.82005: 11

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 11.0% for world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government in 2005.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 13.9% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 1990.

That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 34th out of 42 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the bottom quarter.

World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government spending in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1990 to 2005.
Year Value Change
1990 7.0%
1995 13.9% +98.6%
2000 7.2% -48.2%
2002 10.1% +40.3%
2003 10.8% +6.9%
2004 10.8% +0.0%
2005 11.0% +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.4% 7.0% 13.9% 2
2000s 10.0% 7.2% 11.0% 5

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 31 Belarus 13.5% compare
  2. 31 Grenada 13.5% compare
  3. 33 Cambodia 12.9% compare
  4. 35 Armenia 10.4% compare
  5. 36 Costa Rica 10.4% compare
  6. 37 Gambia 9.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
World bank: total public education expenditure, % of government in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 11.0% in 2005, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 13.9% in 1995.
What is the lowest world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 1990.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 34th out of 42 countries with data for 2005.
Is world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government spending
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 337 data points, 1980–2012
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