Secondary school enrolment (gross) in Laos
Gross secondary school enrolment in Laos was 50.5% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2012.
Laos, 2025
50.5%
Change from 2024
−1.3percentage points
World, 2024
77.3%
Secondary school enrolment (gross) in Laos over time
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% of the official secondary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Laos | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50.5% | – |
| 2024 | 51.9% | 77.3% |
| 2023 | 54.4% | 77.2% |
| 2022 | 56.9% | 77.5% |
| 2021 | 59.9% | 77.3% |
| 2020 | 62.4% | 76.5% |
| 2019 | 65.0% | 76.0% |
| 2018 | 66.2% | 75.5% |
| 2017 | 66.0% | 74.9% |
| 2016 | 64.8% | 75.2% |
| 2015 | 62.3% | 75.0% |
| 2014 | 58.0% | 74.9% |
| 2013 | 52.7% | 74.0% |
| 2012 | 49.0% | 72.7% |
| 2011 | 46.3% | 71.9% |
| 2010 | 47.4% | 70.9% |
| 2009 | 45.7% | 69.4% |
| 2008 | 44.1% | 68.3% |
| 2007 | 43.0% | 66.8% |
| 2006 | 42.2% | 65.4% |
| 2005 | 43.0% | 64.4% |
| 2004 | 42.5% | 63.5% |
| 2003 | 40.7% | 62.4% |
| 2002 | 37.9% | 61.6% |
| 2001 | 35.2% | 60.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.3 percentage points from 51.9% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 62.3%, the figure has changed by −11.8 percentage points.
More for Laos
All statistics for Laos
Primary school enrolment (gross)
93.1%
2025 · World Bank
Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
14.9%
2023 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
22.6%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
87.7%
2023 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
56.2%
2023 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
37.4%
2023 · UNESCO UIS