Comoros vs Laos: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index
Comoros
0.987 index
in 2024
Laos
0.9889 index
in 2025
Comoros rank
134th
Laos rank
131st
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Comoros
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.9889 index against 0.987 index in Comoros, a difference of 0.0019 index.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Laos ahead.
Comoros ranks 134th and Laos ranks 131st of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5053 index | 0.6568 index | 0.1516 index | Laos |
| 1980s | 0.782 index | 0.8069 index | 0.0248 index | Laos |
| 1990s | 0.8032 index | 0.7992 index | 0.0041 index | Comoros |
| 2000s | 0.8846 index | 0.8689 index | 0.0156 index | Comoros |
| 2010s | 0.9492 index | 0.9467 index | 0.0025 index | Comoros |
| 2020s | 0.9621 index | 0.9781 index | 0.016 index | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index, Comoros or Laos?
- Laos, at 0.9889 index against 0.987 index in Comoros as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index between Comoros and Laos?
- 0.0019 index, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Laos?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Laos rank globally for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- Comoros ranks 134th and Laos ranks 131st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equality in the expected number of years a child of school entrance age is likely to spend in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.