Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Laos

Laos: Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita was 0.462 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.462
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
115th
of 163 countries
All-time high
0.462
in 2023
All-time low
0.406
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Laos, 2010–2023

00.10.20.30.40.52010201620232010: 0.4062011: 0.412012: 0.4192013: 0.4262014: 0.4362015: 0.4422016: 0.4472017: 0.4572018: 0.4592019: 0.4582020: 0.4592021: 0.4582022: 0.462023: 0.462

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Laos stood at 0.462. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Laos peaked at 0.462 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.406, in 2010.

Laos ranks 115th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.436 0.406 0.459 10
2020s 0.4597 0.458 0.462 4

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 112 Myanmar 0.477 compare
  2. 113 South Africa 0.476 compare
  3. 114 India 0.475 compare
  4. 116 Kenya 0.456 compare
  5. 117 East Timor 0.451 compare
  6. 118 Cambodia 0.444 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Laos?
Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Laos was 0.462 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 0.462 in 2023.
What is the lowest inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 0.406 in 2010.
How does Laos rank for inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita?
Laos ranks 115th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,131 data points, 2010–2023
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