Kyrgyzstan vs Laos

Kyrgyzstan (Asia) and Laos (Asia) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1990-2025

Kyrgyzstan Laos World

0 5,000 10k 15k 1990 Kyrgyzstan: 605.8 Laos: 200.73 World: 4,338.94 1991 Kyrgyzstan: 569.55 Laos: 231.81 World: 4,453.9 1992 Kyrgyzstan: 512.77 Laos: 247.35 World: 4,679.98 1993 Kyrgyzstan: 448.55 Laos: 283.4 World: 4,685.3 1994 Kyrgyzstan: 372.48 Laos: 320.97 World: 4,967.01 1995 Kyrgyzstan: 364.25 Laos: 357.76 World: 5,463.2 1996 Kyrgyzstan: 394.86 Laos: 371.34 World: 5,507.22 1997 Kyrgyzstan: 376.43 Laos: 339.09 World: 5,408.57 1998 Kyrgyzstan: 345.14 Laos: 243.92 World: 5,302.34 1999 Kyrgyzstan: 258.05 Laos: 272.33 World: 5,401.23 2000 Kyrgyzstan: 279.62 Laos: 318.75 World: 5,512.56 2001 Kyrgyzstan: 308.41 Laos: 320.32 World: 5,404.2 2002 Kyrgyzstan: 321.73 Laos: 313.35 World: 5,539.32 2003 Kyrgyzstan: 380.51 Laos: 355.1 World: 6,129.87 2004 Kyrgyzstan: 433.23 Laos: 409.3 World: 6,818 2005 Kyrgyzstan: 476.55 Laos: 466.06 World: 7,290.57 2006 Kyrgyzstan: 543.11 Laos: 579.39 World: 7,803.19 2007 Kyrgyzstan: 721.77 Laos: 697.32 World: 8,685.33 2008 Kyrgyzstan: 966.39 Laos: 885.75 World: 9,425.74 2009 Kyrgyzstan: 870.2 Laos: 935.03 World: 8,827.04 2010 Kyrgyzstan: 876.95 Laos: 1,125.92 World: 9,555.07 2011 Kyrgyzstan: 1,117.4 Laos: 1,361.55 World: 10,496.93 2012 Kyrgyzstan: 1,168.62 Laos: 1,563.57 World: 10,597.85 2013 Kyrgyzstan: 1,269.66 Laos: 1,812.52 World: 10,759.35 2014 Kyrgyzstan: 1,264.53 Laos: 1,981.04 World: 10,912.24 2015 Kyrgyzstan: 1,105.65 Laos: 2,121.01 World: 10,191.98 2016 Kyrgyzstan: 1,103.27 Laos: 2,303.22 World: 10,239.47 2017 Kyrgyzstan: 1,221.39 Laos: 2,432.43 World: 10,784.4 2018 Kyrgyzstan: 1,283.52 Laos: 2,545.11 World: 11,344.73 2019 Kyrgyzstan: 1,422 Laos: 2,589.32 World: 11,417.6 2020 Kyrgyzstan: 1,229.52 Laos: 2,583.78 World: 10,999.49 2021 Kyrgyzstan: 1,350 Laos: 2,526.05 World: 12,472.91 2022 Kyrgyzstan: 1,739.72 Laos: 2,046.4 World: 12,876.24 2023 Kyrgyzstan: 2,138.22 Laos: 2,066.95 World: 13,313.86 2024 Kyrgyzstan: 2,514.81 Laos: 2,123.98 World: 13,717.09 2025 Kyrgyzstan: 3,080.97 Laos: 2,324.76 World: 14,405.85 1990 2002 2008 2014 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Kyrgyzstan Laos World

40 50 60 70 80 1960 Kyrgyzstan: 55.03 Laos: 41.04 World: 50.94 1961 Kyrgyzstan: 55.33 Laos: 41.34 World: 52.8 1962 Kyrgyzstan: 55.64 Laos: 42.27 World: 55.29 1963 Kyrgyzstan: 55.93 Laos: 41.54 World: 55.65 1964 Kyrgyzstan: 56.22 Laos: 41.86 World: 56.1 1965 Kyrgyzstan: 56.52 Laos: 42.22 World: 55.93 1966 Kyrgyzstan: 56.83 Laos: 42.35 World: 56.45 1967 Kyrgyzstan: 57.16 Laos: 42.87 World: 56.9 1968 Kyrgyzstan: 57.45 Laos: 43.18 World: 57.34 1969 Kyrgyzstan: 57.75 Laos: 43.46 World: 57.68 1970 Kyrgyzstan: 58.02 Laos: 43.78 World: 57.94 1971 Kyrgyzstan: 58.32 Laos: 44.12 World: 58.02 1972 Kyrgyzstan: 58.65 Laos: 44.42 World: 58.84 1973 Kyrgyzstan: 58.99 Laos: 44.73 World: 59.3 1974 Kyrgyzstan: 59.34 Laos: 45.89 World: 59.7 1975 Kyrgyzstan: 59.62 Laos: 46.15 World: 60.13 1976 Kyrgyzstan: 59.88 Laos: 46.01 World: 60.45 1977 Kyrgyzstan: 60.15 Laos: 46.41 World: 61.04 1978 Kyrgyzstan: 60.48 Laos: 46.83 World: 61.39 1979 Kyrgyzstan: 60.87 Laos: 47.46 World: 61.84 1980 Kyrgyzstan: 61.31 Laos: 48.56 World: 62.15 1981 Kyrgyzstan: 61.62 Laos: 49.24 World: 62.52 1982 Kyrgyzstan: 62.04 Laos: 49.93 World: 62.87 1983 Kyrgyzstan: 62.11 Laos: 50.49 World: 63.13 1984 Kyrgyzstan: 62.62 Laos: 51.01 World: 63.44 1985 Kyrgyzstan: 63.43 Laos: 51.58 World: 63.73 1986 Kyrgyzstan: 64.44 Laos: 52.14 World: 64.12 1987 Kyrgyzstan: 65.14 Laos: 52.6 World: 64.46 1988 Kyrgyzstan: 65 Laos: 53.08 World: 64.67 1989 Kyrgyzstan: 67.91 Laos: 53.59 World: 64.96 1990 Kyrgyzstan: 68.3 Laos: 54.04 World: 65.11 1991 Kyrgyzstan: 68.55 Laos: 54.7 World: 65.3 1992 Kyrgyzstan: 68.1 Laos: 55.1 World: 65.55 1993 Kyrgyzstan: 67.19 Laos: 55.58 World: 65.74 1994 Kyrgyzstan: 66.04 Laos: 55.81 World: 65.96 1995 Kyrgyzstan: 65.79 Laos: 56.34 World: 66.2 1996 Kyrgyzstan: 66.54 Laos: 56.82 World: 66.52 1997 Kyrgyzstan: 66.89 Laos: 57.3 World: 66.83 1998 Kyrgyzstan: 67.05 Laos: 57.55 World: 67.07 1999 Kyrgyzstan: 68.66 Laos: 57.87 World: 67.31 2000 Kyrgyzstan: 68.56 Laos: 58.32 World: 67.65 2001 Kyrgyzstan: 68.71 Laos: 58.89 World: 67.95 2002 Kyrgyzstan: 68.16 Laos: 59.3 World: 68.23 2003 Kyrgyzstan: 68.26 Laos: 59.64 World: 68.52 2004 Kyrgyzstan: 68.15 Laos: 60.08 World: 68.77 2005 Kyrgyzstan: 67.96 Laos: 60.69 World: 69.11 2006 Kyrgyzstan: 67.7 Laos: 61.07 World: 69.47 2007 Kyrgyzstan: 67.9 Laos: 61.69 World: 69.81 2008 Kyrgyzstan: 68.45 Laos: 62.25 World: 70 2009 Kyrgyzstan: 69.1 Laos: 63.02 World: 70.38 2010 Kyrgyzstan: 69.3 Laos: 63.69 World: 70.68 2011 Kyrgyzstan: 69.6 Laos: 64.51 World: 70.97 2012 Kyrgyzstan: 70 Laos: 65.13 World: 71.26 2013 Kyrgyzstan: 70.2 Laos: 65.72 World: 71.53 2014 Kyrgyzstan: 70.4 Laos: 66.35 World: 71.78 2015 Kyrgyzstan: 70.65 Laos: 66.69 World: 71.97 2016 Kyrgyzstan: 70.95 Laos: 67.01 World: 72.19 2017 Kyrgyzstan: 71.2 Laos: 67.35 World: 72.37 2018 Kyrgyzstan: 71.4 Laos: 67.59 World: 72.64 2019 Kyrgyzstan: 71.6 Laos: 67.91 World: 72.87 2020 Kyrgyzstan: 71.8 Laos: 68.34 World: 72.18 2021 Kyrgyzstan: 71.9 Laos: 67.81 World: 71.22 2022 Kyrgyzstan: 72.05 Laos: 68.72 World: 72.97 2023 Kyrgyzstan: 72.25 Laos: 68.96 World: 73.33 2024 Kyrgyzstan: 72.4 Laos: 69.23 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Kyrgyzstan Laos World

2 3 4 5 6 7 1960 Kyrgyzstan: 5.31 Laos: 6.29 World: 4.69 1961 Kyrgyzstan: 5.36 Laos: 6.31 World: 4.56 1962 Kyrgyzstan: 5.42 Laos: 6.31 World: 5.02 1963 Kyrgyzstan: 5.48 Laos: 6.32 World: 5.31 1964 Kyrgyzstan: 5.43 Laos: 6.31 World: 5.13 1965 Kyrgyzstan: 5.38 Laos: 6.32 World: 5.08 1966 Kyrgyzstan: 5.32 Laos: 6.31 World: 4.97 1967 Kyrgyzstan: 5.26 Laos: 6.31 World: 4.87 1968 Kyrgyzstan: 5.18 Laos: 6.3 World: 4.98 1969 Kyrgyzstan: 5.18 Laos: 6.3 World: 4.88 1970 Kyrgyzstan: 5.2 Laos: 6.31 World: 4.84 1971 Kyrgyzstan: 5.18 Laos: 6.3 World: 4.69 1972 Kyrgyzstan: 5.14 Laos: 6.28 World: 4.55 1973 Kyrgyzstan: 5.02 Laos: 6.28 World: 4.42 1974 Kyrgyzstan: 4.89 Laos: 6.29 World: 4.26 1975 Kyrgyzstan: 4.76 Laos: 6.29 World: 4.07 1976 Kyrgyzstan: 4.68 Laos: 6.29 World: 3.97 1977 Kyrgyzstan: 4.59 Laos: 6.29 World: 3.84 1978 Kyrgyzstan: 4.53 Laos: 6.3 World: 3.77 1979 Kyrgyzstan: 4.38 Laos: 6.31 World: 3.76 1980 Kyrgyzstan: 4.23 Laos: 6.33 World: 3.73 1981 Kyrgyzstan: 4.19 Laos: 6.35 World: 3.71 1982 Kyrgyzstan: 4.2 Laos: 6.37 World: 3.72 1983 Kyrgyzstan: 4.17 Laos: 6.38 World: 3.59 1984 Kyrgyzstan: 4.2 Laos: 6.37 World: 3.57 1985 Kyrgyzstan: 4.2 Laos: 6.33 World: 3.53 1986 Kyrgyzstan: 4.22 Laos: 6.26 World: 3.51 1987 Kyrgyzstan: 4.16 Laos: 6.21 World: 3.48 1988 Kyrgyzstan: 4.03 Laos: 6.16 World: 3.39 1989 Kyrgyzstan: 3.88 Laos: 6.1 World: 3.35 1990 Kyrgyzstan: 3.63 Laos: 6.06 World: 3.31 1991 Kyrgyzstan: 3.58 Laos: 5.99 World: 3.13 1992 Kyrgyzstan: 3.52 Laos: 5.9 World: 3.04 1993 Kyrgyzstan: 3.2 Laos: 5.8 World: 2.97 1994 Kyrgyzstan: 2.9 Laos: 5.6 World: 2.92 1995 Kyrgyzstan: 3.1 Laos: 5.36 World: 2.87 1996 Kyrgyzstan: 2.8 Laos: 5.15 World: 2.82 1997 Kyrgyzstan: 2.6 Laos: 4.96 World: 2.78 1998 Kyrgyzstan: 2.7 Laos: 4.79 World: 2.75 1999 Kyrgyzstan: 2.6 Laos: 4.64 World: 2.72 2000 Kyrgyzstan: 2.4 Laos: 4.43 World: 2.73 2001 Kyrgyzstan: 2.4 Laos: 4.29 World: 2.69 2002 Kyrgyzstan: 2.4 Laos: 4.13 World: 2.66 2003 Kyrgyzstan: 2.5 Laos: 4.02 World: 2.64 2004 Kyrgyzstan: 2.6 Laos: 3.9 World: 2.63 2005 Kyrgyzstan: 2.5 Laos: 3.69 World: 2.61 2006 Kyrgyzstan: 2.7 Laos: 3.56 World: 2.61 2007 Kyrgyzstan: 2.7 Laos: 3.44 World: 2.6 2008 Kyrgyzstan: 2.8 Laos: 3.33 World: 2.6 2009 Kyrgyzstan: 2.9 Laos: 3.23 World: 2.59 2010 Kyrgyzstan: 3.1 Laos: 3.14 World: 2.57 2011 Kyrgyzstan: 3.1 Laos: 3.05 World: 2.55 2012 Kyrgyzstan: 3.2 Laos: 2.95 World: 2.56 2013 Kyrgyzstan: 3.1 Laos: 2.87 World: 2.53 2014 Kyrgyzstan: 3.2 Laos: 2.8 World: 2.52 2015 Kyrgyzstan: 3.2 Laos: 2.8 World: 2.49 2016 Kyrgyzstan: 3.1 Laos: 2.74 World: 2.49 2017 Kyrgyzstan: 3 Laos: 2.69 World: 2.46 2018 Kyrgyzstan: 3.3 Laos: 2.63 World: 2.39 2019 Kyrgyzstan: 3.3 Laos: 2.59 World: 2.35 2020 Kyrgyzstan: 3.1 Laos: 2.54 World: 2.28 2021 Kyrgyzstan: 2.89 Laos: 2.49 World: 2.25 2022 Kyrgyzstan: 2.8 Laos: 2.46 World: 2.22 2023 Kyrgyzstan: 2.7 Laos: 2.42 World: 2.2 2024 Kyrgyzstan: 2.6 Laos: 2.4 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2025

Kyrgyzstan Laos World

0 2 4 6 8 1991 Kyrgyzstan: 1 Laos: 2.5 World: 5.12 1992 Kyrgyzstan: 1.1 Laos: 2.71 World: 5.28 1993 Kyrgyzstan: 1.26 Laos: 2.73 World: 5.54 1994 Kyrgyzstan: 1.41 Laos: 2.63 World: 5.79 1995 Kyrgyzstan: 1.54 Laos: 2.6 World: 5.92 1996 Kyrgyzstan: 1.65 Laos: 2.45 World: 5.98 1997 Kyrgyzstan: 1.74 Laos: 2.35 World: 6.01 1998 Kyrgyzstan: 1.86 Laos: 2.29 World: 6.16 1999 Kyrgyzstan: 2 Laos: 2.15 World: 6.28 2000 Kyrgyzstan: 2.14 Laos: 2.05 World: 6.11 2001 Kyrgyzstan: 2.27 Laos: 1.88 World: 6.19 2002 Kyrgyzstan: 2.42 Laos: 1.78 World: 6.41 2003 Kyrgyzstan: 2.55 Laos: 1.64 World: 6.48 2004 Kyrgyzstan: 2.68 Laos: 1.5 World: 6.33 2005 Kyrgyzstan: 2.82 Laos: 1.35 World: 6.22 2006 Kyrgyzstan: 2.96 Laos: 1.2 World: 5.97 2007 Kyrgyzstan: 3.09 Laos: 1.07 World: 5.77 2008 Kyrgyzstan: 3.21 Laos: 0.94 World: 5.82 2009 Kyrgyzstan: 3.34 Laos: 0.84 World: 6.41 2010 Kyrgyzstan: 3.5 Laos: 0.71 World: 6.28 2011 Kyrgyzstan: 3.64 Laos: 0.96 World: 6.15 2012 Kyrgyzstan: 3.79 Laos: 1.21 World: 6.15 2013 Kyrgyzstan: 3.88 Laos: 1.47 World: 6.1 2014 Kyrgyzstan: 4.02 Laos: 1.73 World: 5.96 2015 Kyrgyzstan: 4.14 Laos: 2.01 World: 6 2016 Kyrgyzstan: 4.29 Laos: 2.63 World: 5.97 2017 Kyrgyzstan: 4.43 Laos: 3.27 World: 5.9 2018 Kyrgyzstan: 4.56 Laos: 2.9 World: 5.76 2019 Kyrgyzstan: 5.45 Laos: 2.53 World: 5.59 2020 Kyrgyzstan: 5.95 Laos: 2.35 World: 6.59 2021 Kyrgyzstan: 5.15 Laos: 2.08 World: 6.05 2022 Kyrgyzstan: 4.77 Laos: 1.21 World: 5.23 2023 Kyrgyzstan: 3.5 Laos: 1.19 World: 4.85 2024 Kyrgyzstan: 3.49 Laos: 1.17 World: 4.81 2025 Kyrgyzstan: 3.53 Laos: 1.19 World: 4.79 1991 2001 2006 2011 2016 2025

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Kyrgyzstan Laos World

0 2 4 6 8 1970 Kyrgyzstan: 5.22 Laos: 0.11 World: 4.14 1971 Kyrgyzstan: 5.12 Laos: 0.11 World: 4.04 1972 Kyrgyzstan: 5.32 Laos: 0.11 World: 4.16 1973 Kyrgyzstan: 5.49 Laos: 0.13 World: 4.32 1974 Kyrgyzstan: 5.61 Laos: 0.15 World: 4.23 1975 Kyrgyzstan: 5.81 Laos: 0.13 World: 4.14 1976 Kyrgyzstan: 5.9 Laos: 0.12 World: 4.31 1977 Kyrgyzstan: 5.94 Laos: 0.13 World: 4.36 1978 Kyrgyzstan: 6.11 Laos: 0.12 World: 4.42 1979 Kyrgyzstan: 6.15 Laos: 0.13 World: 4.46 1980 Kyrgyzstan: 6.35 Laos: 0.14 World: 4.33 1981 Kyrgyzstan: 5.98 Laos: 0.06 World: 4.18 1982 Kyrgyzstan: 5.56 Laos: 0.05 World: 4.05 1983 Kyrgyzstan: 5.15 Laos: 0.05 World: 4.01 1984 Kyrgyzstan: 4.81 Laos: 0.04 World: 4.07 1985 Kyrgyzstan: 4.58 Laos: 0.05 World: 4.05 1986 Kyrgyzstan: 4.47 Laos: 0.05 World: 4.04 1987 Kyrgyzstan: 4.79 Laos: 0.06 World: 4.1 1988 Kyrgyzstan: 4.88 Laos: 0.05 World: 4.16 1989 Kyrgyzstan: 4.79 Laos: 0.06 World: 4.16 1990 Kyrgyzstan: 5.39 Laos: 0.06 World: 4.15 1991 Kyrgyzstan: 4.76 Laos: 0.07 World: 4.1 1992 Kyrgyzstan: 3.1 Laos: 0.08 World: 4.01 1993 Kyrgyzstan: 2.28 Laos: 0.08 World: 3.97 1994 Kyrgyzstan: 1.49 Laos: 0.08 World: 3.94 1995 Kyrgyzstan: 1.04 Laos: 0.08 World: 3.99 1996 Kyrgyzstan: 1.28 Laos: 0.09 World: 4.01 1997 Kyrgyzstan: 1.24 Laos: 0.1 World: 4.02 1998 Kyrgyzstan: 1.29 Laos: 0.1 World: 3.98 1999 Kyrgyzstan: 1.02 Laos: 0.1 World: 3.95 2000 Kyrgyzstan: 0.98 Laos: 0.17 World: 4.01 2001 Kyrgyzstan: 0.82 Laos: 0.19 World: 4.01 2002 Kyrgyzstan: 1.01 Laos: 0.21 World: 4.02 2003 Kyrgyzstan: 1.12 Laos: 0.21 World: 4.15 2004 Kyrgyzstan: 1.1 Laos: 0.22 World: 4.28 2005 Kyrgyzstan: 1.09 Laos: 0.22 World: 4.39 2006 Kyrgyzstan: 1.07 Laos: 0.29 World: 4.48 2007 Kyrgyzstan: 1.28 Laos: 0.3 World: 4.59 2008 Kyrgyzstan: 1.47 Laos: 0.34 World: 4.56 2009 Kyrgyzstan: 1.31 Laos: 0.42 World: 4.45 2010 Kyrgyzstan: 1.21 Laos: 0.47 World: 4.67 2011 Kyrgyzstan: 1.43 Laos: 0.49 World: 4.76 2012 Kyrgyzstan: 1.85 Laos: 0.51 World: 4.77 2013 Kyrgyzstan: 1.68 Laos: 0.6 World: 4.81 2014 Kyrgyzstan: 1.68 Laos: 0.65 World: 4.78 2015 Kyrgyzstan: 1.71 Laos: 1.31 World: 4.7 2016 Kyrgyzstan: 1.58 Laos: 2.3 World: 4.65 2017 Kyrgyzstan: 1.53 Laos: 2.74 World: 4.67 2018 Kyrgyzstan: 1.78 Laos: 2.79 World: 4.73 2019 Kyrgyzstan: 1.55 Laos: 2.68 World: 4.7 2020 Kyrgyzstan: 1.38 Laos: 2.65 World: 4.47 2021 Kyrgyzstan: 1.53 Laos: 3.2 World: 4.68 2022 Kyrgyzstan: 1.51 Laos: 3.18 World: 4.67 2023 Kyrgyzstan: 1.44 Laos: 3.36 World: 4.68 2024 Kyrgyzstan: 1.49 Laos: 3.35 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2024

Kyrgyzstan Laos World

0 20 40 60 80 100 2005 Kyrgyzstan: 10.53 Laos: 0.85 World: 15.6 2006 Kyrgyzstan: 12.31 Laos: 1.17 World: 17.2 2007 Kyrgyzstan: 14.03 Laos: 1.64 World: 20.2 2008 Kyrgyzstan: 15.7 Laos: 3.55 World: 22.8 2009 Kyrgyzstan: 16 Laos: 6 World: 25.3 2010 Kyrgyzstan: 16.3 Laos: 7 World: 28.4 2011 Kyrgyzstan: 17.5 Laos: 9 World: 30.9 2012 Kyrgyzstan: 19.8 Laos: 10.75 World: 33.3 2013 Kyrgyzstan: 23 Laos: 12.5 World: 35.3 2014 Kyrgyzstan: 28.3 Laos: 14.26 World: 37.4 2015 Kyrgyzstan: 30.25 Laos: 18.2 World: 39.9 2016 Kyrgyzstan: 40.53 Laos: 21.87 World: 43.6 2017 Kyrgyzstan: 50.81 Laos: 25.51 World: 46.3 2018 Kyrgyzstan: 62.8 Laos: 36.27 World: 49.4 2019 Kyrgyzstan: 64.1 Laos: 47.03 World: 53.9 2020 Kyrgyzstan: 72 Laos: 54 World: 60.1 2021 Kyrgyzstan: 77.12 Laos: 62 World: 63.8 2022 Kyrgyzstan: 84.19 Laos: 64.54 World: 67 2023 Kyrgyzstan: 91.04 Laos: 64.4 World: 69.2 2024 Kyrgyzstan: 92.03 Laos: 65.59 World: 71.2 2005 2011 2014 2017 2024

Population

Indicator Kyrgyzstan Laos
Population 7.3 mn 2025
106th of 215		 7.9 mn 2025
102nd of 215
Population density 37.0 /km² 2023
163rd of 214		 33.2 /km² 2023
165th of 214
Population growth 1.66 % 2025
61st of 215		 1.32 % 2025
76th of 215
Life expectancy 72.4 years 2024
131st of 215		 69.2 years 2024
157th of 215
Fertility rate 2.60 2024
74th of 215		 2.40 2024
81st of 215
Birth rate 19.4 ‰ 2024
78th of 215		 20.9 ‰ 2024
66th of 215
Infant mortality 14.8 ‰ 2024
111th of 196		 27.2 ‰ 2024
144th of 196
Urban population 34.7 % 2025
183rd of 215		 40.3 % 2025
171st of 215
Aged 65+ 6.0 % 2025
136th of 215		 4.8 % 2025
150th of 215
Living in cities 35.5 % 2025
113th of 215		 4.9 % 2025
183rd of 215
Living in towns 41.4 % 2025
62nd of 215		 27.4 % 2025
130th of 215
Living in rural areas 23.1 % 2025
123rd of 215		 67.7 % 2025
5th of 215

Human development

Indicator Kyrgyzstan Laos
Human Development Index 0.720 2023
118th of 193		 0.617 2023
147th of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.649 2023
71st of 169		 0.462 2023
121st of 169
Planetary-adjusted HDI 0.699 2023
67th of 156		 0.570 2023
118th of 156
Gender Inequality Index 0.340 2023
83rd of 172		 0.475 2023
117th of 172

Economy

Indicator Kyrgyzstan Laos
GDP 22.6 bn US$ 2025
124th of 186		 18.3 bn US$ 2025
134th of 186
GDP per capita 3,081 US$ 2025
139th of 186		 2,325 US$ 2025
150th of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 9,220 int. $ 2025
132nd of 185		 10,383 int. $ 2025
126th of 185
GNI per capita 2,800 US$ 2025
137th of 182		 2,150 US$ 2025
146th of 182
GDP growth 11.1 % 2025
4th of 186		 4.5 % 2025
55th of 186
Inflation 8.2 % 2025
24th of 165		 7.7 % 2025
27th of 165
Trade 92.4 % 2025
56th of 138		 75.1 % 2016
Exports 26.8 % 2025
93rd of 138		 33.2 % 2016
FDI inflows 1.4 % 2024
131st of 192		 6.0 % 2024
41st of 192
Manufacturing 13.7 % 2025
44th of 132		 9.1 % 2025
84th of 132
Agriculture 8.0 % 2025
70th of 158		 16.6 % 2025
35th of 158
Tax revenue 19.6 % 2024
38th of 89		 12.1 % 2022
Government debt 38.7 % 2024
31st of 56		 -
Military spending 3.0 % 2024
25th of 147		 0.2 % 2013

Labour

Indicator Kyrgyzstan Laos
Unemployment 3.5 % 2025
58th of 181		 1.2 % 2025
8th of 181
Youth unemployment 8.2 % 2025
52nd of 181		 2.4 % 2025
8th of 181
Women in the labour force 44.1 % 2025
137th of 181		 61.6 % 2025
41st of 181
Jobs in agriculture 15.4 % 2025
90th of 181		 68.6 % 2025
6th of 181
Weekly hours worked 38.5 h 2025
93rd of 181		 41.5 h 2025
58th of 181
Youth NEET rate 19.5 % 2025
100th of 181		 22.6 % 2025
115th of 181
Labour income share 32.4 % 2025
106th of 114		 -
Output per hour 10.0 $ 2025
130th of 181		 8.7 $ 2025
137th of 181

Health

Indicator Kyrgyzstan Laos
Health spending 4.5 % 2023
137th of 192		 1.3 % 2023
192nd of 192
Health spending per person 97 US$ 2023
143rd of 191		 27 US$ 2023
185th of 191
Physicians 1.57 /1,000 2023
71st of 125		 0.33 /1,000 2022
87th of 125
Under-5 mortality 16.8 ‰ 2024
109th of 196		 29.4 ‰ 2024
138th of 196
Maternal mortality 42 /100k 2023
93rd of 194		 112 /100k 2023
131st of 194
Tobacco use 22.2 % 2024
101st of 166		 25.4 % 2024
120th of 166
Safe drinking water 73.9 % 2024
83rd of 147		 35.2 % 2024
121st of 147

Food

Indicator Kyrgyzstan Laos
Calories per person 2,763 kcal 2023
106th of 155		 2,588 kcal 2024
126th of 155
Protein supply 91.6 g 2022
87th of 174		 81.2 g 2022
112th of 174
Animal protein supply 41.3 g 2022
96th of 174		 24.9 g 2022
131st of 174
Fat supply 80.0 g 2022
111th of 174		 42.5 g 2022
164th of 174
Food insecurity 7.4 % 2024
27th of 134		 34.4 % 2024
92nd of 134
Severe food insecurity 0.6 % 2024
3rd of 124		 5.5 % 2024
71st of 124
Cereal import dependency 27.4 % 2022
102nd of 160		 -0.3 % 2022
127th of 160

Education

Indicator Kyrgyzstan Laos
Secondary enrolment 91.7 % 2025
62nd of 108		 50.5 % 2025
100th of 108
Tertiary enrolment 53.9 % 2025
66th of 128		 14.9 % 2023
114th of 128
Education spending 6.8 % 2023
7th of 121		 1.2 % 2023
116th of 121
Expected schooling 12.7 yrs 2023
123rd of 195		 9.6 yrs 2023
175th of 195
Mean schooling 12.1 yrs 2023
41st of 193		 6.1 yrs 2023
154th of 193
Literacy - 75.6 % 2023

Society

Indicator Kyrgyzstan Laos
Income inequality 27.5 2024
12th of 93		 34.7 2024
68th of 93
Extreme poverty 2.2 % 2024
69th of 93		 7.1 % 2024
77th of 93
Internet use 92.0 % 2024
45th of 182		 65.6 % 2024
128th of 182
Mobile subscriptions 107.5 /100 2024
107th of 151		 64.8 /100 2023
Electricity access 100.0 % 2024
56th of 213		 96.5 % 2024
145th of 213
Women in parliament 33.3 % 2025
56th of 184		 22.0 % 2025
110th of 184

Refugees

Indicator Kyrgyzstan Laos
Refugees hosted 1,150 2025
124th of 177		 -
Refugees hosted per 1,000 0.2 ‰ 2025
122nd of 177		 -
Asylum-seekers hosted 1,981 2025
86th of 177		 -
Refugees from the country 3,337 2025
85th of 199		 6,489 2025
72nd of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 0.5 ‰ 2025
76th of 199		 0.8 ‰ 2025
65th of 199

Governance

Indicator Kyrgyzstan Laos
Control of corruption 24.9 /100 2024
176th of 207		 28.0 /100 2024
165th of 207
Government effectiveness 34.1 /100 2024
172nd of 205		 40.0 /100 2024
144th of 205
Rule of law 40.9 /100 2024
159th of 207		 44.2 /100 2024
150th of 207
Regulatory quality 46.7 /100 2024
137th of 205		 44.8 /100 2024
149th of 205
Voice and accountability 42.8 /100 2024
145th of 205		 31.1 /100 2024
182nd of 205
Political stability 57.3 /100 2024
147th of 207		 75.4 /100 2024
70th of 207

Environment

Indicator Kyrgyzstan Laos
CO₂ per capita 1.49 t 2024
75th of 202		 3.35 t 2024
115th of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 11.8 Mt 2024
106th of 204		 24.4 Mt 2024
81st of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.03 % 2024
106th of 204		 0.06 % 2024
81st of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.9 Gt 2024
84th of 204		 0.2 Gt 2024
122nd of 204
GHG per capita 3.10 t 2024
84th of 202		 5.35 t 2024
124th of 202
Renewable energy 27.6 % 2021
86th of 211		 49.2 % 2022
47th of 211
Forest area 7.1 % 2023
174th of 212		 71.5 % 2023
16th of 212
PM2.5 exposure 20.1 µg/m³ 2023
117th of 200		 26.0 µg/m³ 2023
140th of 200
Water stress 50.0 % 2022
140th of 176		 4.8 % 2022
56th of 176
Land area 191,800 km² 2023
87th of 214		 230,800 km² 2023
80th of 214

Energy

Indicator Kyrgyzstan Laos
Renewable electricity 94.6 % 2025
22nd of 190		 76.7 % 2024
35th of 190
Wind and solar 0.0 % 2025
185th of 190		 0.2 % 2024
171st of 190
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2025
99th of 180		 0.0 % 2024
103rd of 180
Low-carbon electricity 94.6 % 2025
27th of 190		 76.7 % 2024
42nd of 190
Fossil electricity 5.4 % 2025
27th of 190		 23.3 % 2024
42nd of 190
Coal power 5.8 % 2025
138th of 188		 23.3 % 2024
158th of 188
Carbon intensity of power 73 g/kWh 2025
31st of 190		 232 g/kWh 2024
54th of 190
Electricity per capita 2.22 MWh 2025
96th of 191		 2.01 MWh 2024
108th of 191

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.