Laos Primary completion rate Stats
Primary completion rate
Female > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
Male > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
Total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
Select year 1990 1992 1993 1994 1997 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Female > % of relevant age group 71.52% 2005 58th out of 89
Male > % of relevant age group 80.09% 2005 52nd out of 89
Total > % of relevant age group 75.88% 2005 62nd out of 94
SOURCES: World Development Indicators database
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