Lao People'S Democratic Republic vs Uganda Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Lao People'S Democratic Republic vs Uganda)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Lao People'S Democratic Republic leads against Uganda in 6 of 9 comparable indicators, while Uganda leads in 3. Lao People'S Democratic Republic's strongest global position is 8th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Uganda's strongest global position is 29th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Uganda wins against Lao People'S Democratic Republic in GDP growth (annual %): 6.33 (2025, ranked 29th) vs 4.54 (2025, ranked 61st).
- Lao People'S Democratic Republic wins against Uganda in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 8,872.69 (2025, ranked 138th) vs 2,980.38 (2025, ranked 182nd).
- Gini index data for Lao People'S Democratic Republic and Uganda is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 34.70 (2024, ranked 47th) vs 42.70 (2019, ranked 152nd).
- Lao People'S Democratic Republic wins against Uganda in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 65.59 (2024, ranked 146th) vs 8.95 (2024, ranked 210th).
- Lao People'S Democratic Republic wins against Uganda in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 69.22 (2024, ranked 159th) vs 68.49 (2024, ranked 166th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Lao People'S Democratic Republic and Uganda is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 49.28 (2025, ranked 196th) vs 26.33 (2017, ranked 182nd).
- Lao People'S Democratic Republic wins against Uganda in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 1.19 (2025, ranked 8th) vs 2.75 (2025, ranked 31st).
- Lao People'S Democratic Republic wins against Uganda in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 75.42 (2024, ranked 69th) vs 48.43 (2024, ranked 176th).
- Uganda wins against Lao People'S Democratic Republic in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 46.59 (2024, ranked 137th) vs 44.83 (2024, ranked 148th).
- Uganda wins against Lao People'S Democratic Republic in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 44.25 (2024, ranked 148th) vs 44.19 (2024, ranked 149th).
- Lao People'S Democratic Republic wins against Uganda in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 28.02 (2024, ranked 164th) vs 25.26 (2024, ranked 174th).
| Metric | Lao People'S Democratic Republic(6) | Uganda(3) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 4.54 (61/214) | (2025) 6.33 (29/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 8,872.69 (138/199) | (2025) 2,980.38 (182/199) |
| Gini index | (2024) 34.70 (47/171) | (2019) 42.70 (152/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 65.59 (146/213) | (2024) 8.95 (210/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 69.22 (159/217) | (2024) 68.49 (166/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2025) 49.28 (196/197) | (2017) 26.33 (182/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 1.19 (8/187) | (2025) 2.75 (31/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 75.42 (69/206) | (2024) 48.43 (176/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 44.83 (148/204) | (2024) 46.59 (137/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 44.19 (149/206) | (2024) 44.25 (148/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 28.02 (164/206) | (2024) 25.26 (174/206) |