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| Statutory number of members (As of February 16, 2023) | 164 [74/190 countries] | ||
| Inhabitants per parliamentarian (2021) | 40,634 [106/192 countries] | ||
| % of women in parliament (As of February 16, 2023) | 21.95% [105/185 countries] | ||
| % of MPs 40 years of age or younger (As of February 16, 2023) | 2.44% [141/143 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Evaluation of control of corruption (0-100) (2021) | 15.4 [177/209 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| General government expenditures as % of GDP (2022) | 19.2% [163/189 countries] | ||
| General government primary net lending/borrowing as % of GDP (2022) | -2.10% [94/180 countries] | ||
| General government gross debt as % of GDP (2022) | 107% [18/185 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| General government revenues as % of GDP (2022) | 14% [170/189 countries] | ||
| Taxes on income, profits and capital gains, % of GDP (2019) | 2.4% [111/117 countries] | ||
| Social security contributions, % of GDP (2019) | 0.0% [91/113 countries] | ||
| Taxes on property, % of GDP (2019) | 0.1% [86/111 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Population (ten thousands) (2021) | 737.9 [103/216 countries] | ||
| Popuation growth (annual) (2021) | 1.4% [73/217 countries] | ||
| Popuation change in the last 20 years (2001-2021) | 36.4% [81/217 countries] | ||
| 0-14 years, % of the total population (2021) | 31.6% [62/193 countries] | ||
| 15-64 years, % of the total population (2021) | 64.0% [104/193 countries] | ||
| 65 years and over, % of the total population (2021) | 4.4% [133/193 countries] | ||
| Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years) (2020) | 68.2 [148/199 countries] | ||
| Life expectancy at birth - Female (years) (2020) | 70.1 [150/199 countries] | ||
| Life expectancy at birth - Male (years) (2020) | 66.4 [145/199 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (2020) | 2.58 [75/200 countries] | ||
| Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people) (2020) | 22.7 [65/204 countries] | ||
| Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) (2017) | 185 [48/183 countries] | ||
| Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) (2020) | 35.3 [40/193 countries] | ||
| Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) (2020) | 44 [42/194 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 (%) (2020) | 30.2% [32/154 countries] | ||
| Prevalence of overweight in children under 5 (%) (2020) | 3.0% [126/154 countries] | ||
| Proportion of ever-partnered women and girls aged 15?49 years subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in their lifetime (%) (2018) | 19% [108/151 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| GDP (current US$, billions) (2021) | 18.552 [121/192 countries] | ||
| GDP per capita (current US$) (2021) | 2,514 [139/192 countries] | ||
| GDP per capita (PPP, current international$) (2021) | 8,489 [127/192 countries] | ||
| GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (2021) | 2,520 [124/173 countries] | ||
| Shadow economy, as % of GDP (2015) | 25.0% [94/158 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64) (2020) | 0.15 [114/121 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019) | 61.4% [18/187 countries] | ||
| Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019) | 61.4% [18/187 countries] | ||
| Employment in industry (% of total employment) (2019) | 12.9% [153/187 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Daily newspapers: number of titles (2004) | 6 [84/153 countries] | ||
| Daily newspapers: Number of titles per 1 million inhabitants (2004) | 1.08 [106/154 countries] | ||
| Daily newspapers: Total average circulation (2004) | 14,558 [75/82 countries] | ||
| Daily newspapers: Total average circulation per 1,000 inhabitants (2004) | 3 [78/84 countries] | ||
| Newspaper journalists (headcounts) | 344 (2004) [52/76 countries] | ||
| Newspaper journalists (headcounts) per 1,000,000 inhabitants | 61.7 (2004) [57/75 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| E-Government Development Index (2020) | 0.3288 [167/193 countries] | ||
| E-Participation Index (as a component of E-Government Development Index) (2020) | 0.2143 [175/193 countries] | ||
| Online Service Index (as a component of E-Government Development Index) (2020) | 0.1941 [179/193 countries] | ||
| Human Capital Component (as a component of E-Government Development Index) (2020) | 0.5539 [148/193 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Surface area (square km) (2020) | 236,800 [83/215 countries] | ||
| Land area (sq. km) (2020) | 230,800 [80/216 countries] | ||
| Agricultural land (% of land area) (2020) | 8.8% [182/209 countries] | ||
| Forest area (sq. km) (2020) | 165,955 [41/209 countries] | ||
| Forest area (% of land area) (2020) | 71.9% [15/209 countries] | ||
| Coastline (km) (2019) | 0 [186/230 countries] | ||
| Average yearly temperature (degrees Celsius) (1961-1990) | 22.8 [89/191 countries] | ||
| Average precipitation in depth (mm per year) (2019) | 1,834 [39/182 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Bird species, threatened (2018) | 29 [41/215 countries] | ||
| Fish species, threatened (2018) | 55 [42/215 countries] | ||
| Mammal species, threatened (2018) | 45 [16/215 countries] | ||
| Plant species (higher), threatened (2018) | 56 [61/215 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| CO2 emissions (kilo tonnes) (2019) | 18,710 [88/191 countries] | ||
| CO2 emissions per capita (metric tonnes) (2019) | 2.61 [97/191 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, % of total (2018) | 36.5% [76/97 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Age-standardized mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution (per 100,000 population) (2016) | 188.5 [21/183 countries] | ||
| Mortality rate attributed to exposure to unsafe WASH services (per 100,000 population) (2016) | 11.3 [56/157 countries] | ||
| Mortality rate from unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population) (2019) | 0.6 [88/173 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Current account balance (billion US$) (2021) | -0.837 [126/193 countries] | ||
| Export from Japan (million US$) (2018) | 155 [96/161 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Road traffic mortality rate (per 100,000 population) (2019) | 17.9 [75/183 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents (5?19 years) (%) (2016) | 4.7% [131/190 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Prevalence of anaemia in women of reproductive age (15?49 years) (%) (2019) | 39.5% [34/192 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Current tobacco smokers, men (% of population) (2001-2020) | 43.5% [27/150 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| % of those who use cannabis | 0.88% (2008) [110/122 countries] | ||
| % of those who use amphetamines | 1.39% (2008) [9/99 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Healthy life expectancy at birth - male (2019) | 59.2 [127/183 countries] | ||
| Healthy life expectancy at birth - female (2019) | 61.9 [126/183 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| New HIV infectionsf (per 1000 uninfected population) (2020) | 0.13 [59/130 countries] | ||
| Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) (2020) | 149 [50/194 countries] | ||
| Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence among children under 5 years (%) (2020) | 0.68 [58/194 countries] | ||
| Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs (2020) | 2,052,528 [59/194 countries] | ||
| Probability of dying from any of CVD, cancer, diabetes, CRD between age 30-70 (%) (2019) | 26.8 [25/183 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Density of medical doctors (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020) | 3.5 [149/193 countries] | ||
| Density of nursing and midwifery personnel (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020) | 11.9 [152/194 countries] | ||
| Density of dentists (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020) | 0.8 [130/167 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$) (2019) | 1,184 [146/165 countries] | ||
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (million US$) | 3,025 (2021) [90/185 countries] | ||
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) | 16.1% (2021) [46/185 countries] | ||
| Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019) | 61.4% [18/187 countries] | ||
| Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019) | 61.4% [18/187 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Stimulants, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 20.63 [2/179 countries] | ||
| Coffee and products, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 19.81 [2/179 countries] | ||
| Tea (including mate), food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 0.83 [35/178 countries] | ||
| Alcoholic Beverages, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 13.36 [129/178 countries] | ||
| Total alcohol per capita (??15 years of age) consumptionl (litres of pure alcohol) (2019) | 12.1 [15/185 countries] | ||
| Wine, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 0.26 [117/177 countries] | ||
| Beer, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 5.89 [134/177 countries] | ||
| Fermented beverages, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 0.00 [141/175 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Travel & Tourism Competitiveness (ranking by World Economic Forum) (2019) | 97 [97/140 countries] | ||
| Number of foreign visitors to Japan (2019) | 6,866 [57/196 countries] | ||
| Number of foreign visitors to Japan (per 10,000 population) (2019) | 9.5 [65/188 countries] | ||
| International tourism, receipts (% of total exports) (2019) | 13.9% [57/136 countries] | ||
| International tourism, number of arrivals (ten thousands) (2019) | 479.1 [70/179 countries] | ||
| International tourism, expenditures (% of total imports) (2019) | 13.7% [17/149 countries] | ||
| International tourism, number of departures (ten thousands) (2019) | 269.0 [61/96 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Number of world heritage properties (2011) | 2 [90/151 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Book production, annual total | 88 (1995) [91/104 countries] | ||
| Book production, % of arts and recreation | 2.3% (1995) [71/95 countries] | ||
| Book production, % of literature | 17.0% (1995) [56/98 countries] | ||
| Book production, % of religion and theology | 2.3% (1995) [81/97 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Number of cinemas (2005) | 5 [57/62 countries] | ||
| Film production, 2005-2009 average (2005-2009) | 0.4 [102/109 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Life satisfaction (10 steps) (2022) | 5.140 [94/145 countries] | ||
| Life satisfaction (10 steps) - male (2012-2014) | 4.979 [94/162 countries] | ||
| Life satisfaction (10 steps) - female (2012-2014) | 5.032 [94/162 countries] | ||
| % of those who had positive affect on the previous day (2010-2012) | 90.8% [1/154 countries] | ||
| % of those who report that they felt happiness on the previous day (2010-2012) | 90.9% [5/155 countries] | ||
| % of those who had negative affect on the previous day (2010-2012) | 30.5% [30/155 countries] | ||
| % of those who are satisfied with their freedom of choice in life (2021) | 91.0% [22/148 countries] |
| Laos | |||
| Christian, % of population (2012) | 1.5% [175/180 countries] |