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Laos
LAOGDP per capita, current US$
$2,325
Reference period 2025 · current US$
World Bank · World Development Indicators
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GDP per capita, current US$ · Historical trend
- Value
- $2,325 2025
- Previous value
- $2,124 2024
- Change
- $201
World Bank · World Development Indicators
Exact values by period are available in the table below.
| Reference period | Value | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | $579 | |
| 2007 | $697 | |
| 2008 | $886 | |
| 2009 | $935 | |
| 2010 | $1,126 | |
| 2011 | $1,362 | |
| 2012 | $1,564 | |
| 2013 | $1,813 | |
| 2014 | $1,981 | |
| 2015 | $2,121 | |
| 2016 | $2,303 | |
| 2017 | $2,432 | |
| 2018 | $2,545 | |
| 2019 | $2,589 | |
| 2020 | $2,584 | |
| 2021 | $2,526 | |
| 2022 | $2,046 | |
| 2023 | $2,067 | |
| 2024 | $2,124 | |
| 2025 | $2,325 |
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Population & Society
Results: 4
| Indicator | Value | Reference period | Source | Quality | Historical trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 24.3 years | 2023 | UN DESA Population Division | Estimated | No trend available |
| Rate of population change | 1.375%/year | 2023 | UN DESA Population Division | Estimated | No trend available |
| Total fertility rate | 2.421 births per woman | 2023 | UN DESA Population Division | Estimated | No trend available |
| Total population | 7,873,046 people | 2025 | World Bank | Historical trend |
Indicator rankings
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- GDP per capita, current US$2025 · World Bank 140 / 175 countries/ 175 countries
- Rate of population change2023 · UN DESA Population Division 75 / 195 countries/ 195 countries
- Median age2023 · UN DESA Population Division 129 / 195 countries/ 195 countries
- Total population2025 · World Bank 102 / 194 countries/ 194 countries
- Life expectancy at birth, total2024 · World Bank 136 / 194 countries/ 194 countries
- Total fertility rate2023 · UN DESA Population Division 79 / 195 countries/ 195 countries
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