Tonga vs Lao People'S Democratic Republic Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Tonga vs Lao People'S Democratic Republic)
ⓘ 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.
Tonga leads against Lao People'S Democratic Republic in 8 of 11 comparable indicators, while Lao People'S Democratic Republic leads in 3. Tonga's strongest global position is 16th (2021) in Gini index. Lao People'S Democratic Republic's strongest global position is 8th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Lao People'S Democratic Republic wins against Tonga in GDP growth (annual %): 4.13 (2024, ranked 64th) vs 2.79 (2023, ranked 115th).
- Lao People'S Democratic Republic wins against Tonga in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 8,600.32 (2024, ranked 139th) vs 7,030.42 (2023, ranked 144th).
- Tonga wins against Lao People'S Democratic Republic in Gini index: 27.10 (2021, ranked 16th) vs 34.70 (2024, ranked 47th).
- Tonga wins against Lao People'S Democratic Republic in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 67.44 (2024, ranked 142nd) vs 65.59 (2024, ranked 146th).
- Tonga wins against Lao People'S Democratic Republic in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 73.07 (2024, ranked 124th) vs 69.22 (2024, ranked 159th).
- Tonga wins against Lao People'S Democratic Republic in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 99.44 (2024, ranked 34th) vs 49.28 (2025, ranked 196th).
- Lao People'S Democratic Republic wins against Tonga in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 1.19 (2025, ranked 8th) vs 2.01 (2025, ranked 17th).
- Tonga wins against Lao People'S Democratic Republic in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.39 (2023, ranked 126th) vs -0.93 (2023, ranked 167th).
- Tonga wins against Lao People'S Democratic Republic in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.31 (2023, ranked 109th) vs -0.97 (2023, ranked 163rd).
- Tonga wins against Lao People'S Democratic Republic in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.55 (2023, ranked 65th) vs -0.83 (2023, ranked 157th).
- Tonga wins against Lao People'S Democratic Republic in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 1.09 (2023, ranked 19th) vs 0.81 (2023, ranked 50th).
| Metric | Tonga(8) | Lao People'S Democratic Republic(3) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2023) 2.79 (115/214) | (2024) 4.13 (64/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2023) 7,030.42 (144/199) | (2024) 8,600.32 (139/199) |
| Gini index | (2021) 27.10 (16/171) | (2024) 34.70 (47/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 67.44 (142/213) | (2024) 65.59 (146/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 73.07 (124/217) | (2024) 69.22 (159/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 99.44 (34/197) | (2025) 49.28 (196/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 2.01 (17/187) | (2025) 1.19 (8/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.39 (126/205) | (2023) -0.93 (167/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.31 (109/205) | (2023) -0.97 (163/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.55 (65/205) | (2023) -0.83 (157/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 1.09 (19/205) | (2023) 0.81 (50/205) |