Female to male primary enrollment rate rose 0.243% to 96.8% in Laos in 2020, according to World Bank.
Historically, female to male primary enrollment rate in Laos reached an all time high of 96.8% in 2020 and an all time low of 59.5% in 1971. When compared to Laos's main peers, female to male primary enrollment rate in Cambodia amounted to 97.0%, 101% in China, 100% in Thailand and 102% in Vietnam in 2020.
Laos has been ranked 58th within the group of 69 countries we follow in terms of female to male primary enrollment rate, 74 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Female to Male Primary Enrollment Rate | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Cambodia | % | 96.2% | 97.3% | 97.4% | 97.4% | 97.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| China | % | ... | ... | 100% | 101% | 101% | 101% | 101% | ||||||||||||||
| India | % | 104% | 104% | 103% | 102% | 102% | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | % | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Laos | % | 95.4% | 95.5% | 96.2% | 96.2% | 96.6% | ||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | % | 101% | 101% | 101% | 101% | 101% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Myanmar | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 96.8% | 94.6% | 95.6% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||
| Russia | % | ... | 101% | 101% | 99.5% | 98.9% | 99.0% | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| Thailand | % | ... | 94.3% | 100% | 93.0% | 99.3% | 99.4% | |||||||||||||||
| USA | % | 100.0% | 99.8% | 99.2% | 99.9% | 101% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | % | ... | 100% | 102% | 102% | 102% | 102% |
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