Lao People’s Democratic Republic - Primary completion rate for primary education

92.2 (%) in 2019

In 2019, completion rate for primary education for Lao People’s Democratic Republic was 92.2 %. Completion rate for primary education of Lao People’s Democratic Republic increased from 63.9 % in 1998 to 92.2 % in 2019 growing at an average annual rate of 2.00%.

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What is completion rate for primary education?

Primary completion rate. Total is the total number of new entrants in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, expressed as percentage of the total population of the theoretical entrance age to the last grade of primary. This indicator is also known as "gross intake rate to the last grade of primary." The ratio can exceed 100% due to over-aged and under-aged children who enter primary school late/early and/or repeat grades.

What is Lao People’s Democratic Republic completion rate for primary education?