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Accessibility to education in Laos is low, and this is a major problem. Only 50% of the primary schools offer full education up to Grade 5. [13] Most of the students are poor and are deterred from attending school by the costly daily transport (due to the lack of boarding facilities) as well as the opportunity cost of not working. [14]
Primary students in the classroom in a small village school in southern Laos. In 2005, the literacy rate in Laos was estimated to be 73% (83% male and 63% female). [1]The Human Rights Measurement Initiative (HRMI) [2] finds that Laos is fulfilling only 74.0% of what it should be fulfilling for the right to education based on the country's level of income. [3]
National University of Laos; Souphanouvong University; Champassak University; Savannakhet University; University of Health Sciences (UHS–Laos) Lao-Korean College; Rattana Business Administration College (RBAC) Vientiane - Hanoi Friendship Technical Vocational College
Comparative education assessment with Education Index with high-scoring countries in green, low-scoring countries in red.. Comparative education is a discipline in the social sciences which entails the scrutiny and evaluation of different educational systems, such as those in various countries.
Founded in 1996, with departments brought in from other existing colleges, it is the only national university in the country. The NUOL accepts students from all over Laos, along with international students. [1] [2] The university is a partner of the Greater Mekong Sub-region Academic and Research Network (GMSARN) and ASEAN University Network (AUN).
Secondary education covers two phases on the ISCED scale. Level 2 or lower secondary education is considered the second and final phase of basic education, and level 3 or upper secondary education is the stage before tertiary education. Every country aims to provide basic education, but the systems and terminology remain unique to them.
Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index: 158 out of 180 United Nations Development Programme: Human Development Index: 133 out of 179 World Intellectual Property Organization: Global Innovation Index, 2024 [3] 111 out of 133
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment 2012, ranked 7 out of 65 countries in maths; ranked 4 out of 65 countries in sciences; ranked 4 out of 65 countries in reading; Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2011–2012 University of Tokyo, ranked 30 in the world, [8] 1 in Asia. [9] Kyoto University, ranked 52 in the world ...