Poverty share on less than 30 per day in Laos
Laos: Poverty share on less than 30 per day was 98.66 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
98.66
World rank
34th
of 120 countries
All-time high
99.83
in 2002
All-time low
98.63
in 2018
Years of data
7
1992–2024
Poverty share on less than 30 per day in Laos, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Laos recorded 98.66 for poverty share on less than 30 per day in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty share on less than 30 per day in Laos peaked at 99.83 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 98.63, in 2018.
Laos ranks 34th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.77 | 99.73 | 99.8 | 2 |
| 2000s | 99.72 | 99.62 | 99.83 | 2 |
| 2010s | 98.99 | 98.63 | 99.34 | 2 |
| 2020s | 98.66 | 98.66 | 98.66 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More poverty & inequality data for Laos
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 2 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.42 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 4,196 (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 10.62 (2022)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.475 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 16.95 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1345 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1345 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1577 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.2356 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty share on less than 30 per day in Laos?
- Poverty share on less than 30 per day in Laos was 98.66 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poverty share on less than 30 per day recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 99.83 in 2002.
- What is the lowest poverty share on less than 30 per day recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.63 in 2018.
- How does Laos rank for poverty share on less than 30 per day?
- Laos ranks 34th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poverty share on less than 30 per day rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Poverty share on less than 30 per day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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