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Italy vs Laos statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Italy has a population of 59M (ranked 25/197), compared with 7.77M in Laos (ranked 103/197). Italy's land area is 114,178 sq mi versus 89,112 sq mi for Laos (ranked 72nd vs. 79th).

By GDP, Italy ranks 8/197 ($2.37T) and Laos ranks 139/197 ($16.5B). By GDP per capita, Italy ranks 29/197 ($40,226), while Laos ranks 155/197 ($2,124).

Main facts and rankings

Italy Laos
Population
58790597
7954155
Population rank 25/197 103/197
GDP
$2.37T
2024
$16.5B
2024
GDP rank 8/197 139/197
GDP per capita
$40,226
2024
$2,124
2024
GDP per capita rank 29/197 155/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$60,847
2024
$9,788
2024
Government debt
$3.21T
2024
$15.9B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
137.3%
2025
91.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$54,420
2024
$2,049
2024
Government debt per person rank 6/185 118/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$23,309
2025
$2,296
2025
Land area
114,178 sq mi
2025
89,112 sq mi
2025
Population density
517 ppl/mi²
2024
87.2 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.2
2023
2.42
2023
Median age
48.8 years
2024
25.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
84 years
2025
69.5 years
2025

Italy and Laos: Comparison Charts

Italy and Laos economies compared

GDP
Italy

Laos
Year GDP
Italy Laos
1960 $42,012,422,612 -
1961 $46,649,487,320 -
1962 $52,413,872,628 -
1963 $60,035,924,618 -
1964 $65,720,771,779 -
1965 $70,717,012,186 -
1966 $76,622,444,787 -
1967 $84,401,995,573 -
1968 $91,485,448,148 -
1969 $100,996,667,239 -
1970 $113,656,669,765 -
1971 $124,959,712,859 -
1972 $145,594,833,997 -
1973 $175,896,529,392 -
1974 $200,024,444,775 -
1975 $228,220,643,535 -
1976 $225,235,205,862 -
1977 $258,190,019,750 -
1978 $315,784,469,541 -
1979 $394,584,507,108 -
1980 $478,356,755,596 -
1981 $431,695,533,981 -
1982 $428,257,421,618 -
1983 $444,063,496,940 -
1984 $438,896,930,791 $1,757,142,856
1985 $453,259,761,687 $2,366,666,616
1986 $641,862,313,287 $1,776,842,097
1987 $807,570,134,449 $1,087,273,104
1988 $893,663,934,841 $598,961,269
1989 $930,801,709,004 $714,046,821
1990 $1,183,945,130,899 $865,559,879
1991 $1,249,092,439,519 $1,028,087,972
1992 $1,323,204,350,354 $1,127,806,945
1993 $1,067,412,587,671 $1,327,748,690
1994 $1,101,750,159,702 $1,543,606,345
1995 $1,177,369,428,266 $1,763,536,305
1996 $1,314,776,508,972 $1,873,671,550
1997 $1,244,988,176,444 $1,747,011,857
1998 $1,272,729,786,997 $1,280,177,839
1999 $1,255,004,736,464 $1,454,430,642
2000 $1,149,661,363,439 $1,731,198,022
2001 $1,172,041,488,806 $1,768,619,058
2002 $1,281,746,271,196 $1,758,176,653
2003 $1,582,930,016,539 $2,023,324,407
2004 $1,812,808,753,295 $2,366,398,120
2005 $1,864,982,261,287 $2,735,558,735
2006 $1,958,563,654,386 $3,455,030,061
2007 $2,222,524,108,128 $4,223,152,739
2008 $2,417,508,414,187 $5,446,433,157
2009 $2,209,484,319,013 $5,836,137,330
2010 $2,144,936,254,535 $7,131,771,015
2011 $2,306,974,020,278 $8,750,104,617
2012 $2,097,929,495,122 $10,192,846,339
2013 $2,153,225,581,941 $11,983,252,627
2014 $2,173,255,507,986 $13,279,245,886
2015 $1,845,428,048,839 $14,426,380,126
2016 $1,887,111,188,177 $15,912,501,723
2017 $1,970,720,904,585 $17,071,155,481
2018 $2,099,435,266,459 $18,141,641,090
2019 $2,019,606,796,584 $18,740,561,513
2020 $1,907,481,094,079 $18,981,805,250
2021 $2,179,207,773,596 $18,827,148,531
2022 $2,104,067,630,319 $15,468,785,204
2023 $2,304,605,139,863 $15,843,155,731
2024 $2,372,774,547,793 $16,502,933,121

Italy and Laos economies compared

GDP per capita
Italy

Laos
Year GDP per capita
Italy Laos
1960 $837 -
1961 $923 -
1962 $1,030 -
1963 $1,171 -
1964 $1,272 -
1965 $1,357 -
1966 $1,459 -
1967 $1,595 -
1968 $1,718 -
1969 $1,886 -
1970 $2,112 -
1971 $2,311 -
1972 $2,677 -
1973 $3,213 -
1974 $3,629 -
1975 $4,116 -
1976 $4,042 -
1977 $4,614 -
1978 $5,623 -
1979 $7,006 -
1980 $8,476 -
1981 $7,640 -
1982 $7,574 -
1983 $7,851 -
1984 $7,758 $483
1985 $8,009 $633
1986 $11,341 $462
1987 $14,268 $274.7
1988 $15,781 $147.1
1989 $16,424 $170.4
1990 $20,874 $200.7
1991 $22,007 $231.8
1992 $23,297 $247.3
1993 $18,782 $283.4
1994 $19,382 $321
1995 $20,712 $358
1996 $23,123 $371
1997 $21,884 $339
1998 $22,365 $243.9
1999 $22,050 $272.3
2000 $20,190 $319
2001 $20,570 $320
2002 $22,451 $313
2003 $27,578 $355
2004 $31,348 $409
2005 $32,063 $466
2006 $33,537 $579
2007 $37,826 $697
2008 $40,829 $886
2009 $37,100 $935
2010 $35,857 $1,126
2011 $38,432 $1,362
2012 $34,854 $1,564
2013 $35,702 $1,813
2014 $36,028 $1,981
2015 $30,640 $2,121
2016 $31,392 $2,303
2017 $32,844 $2,432
2018 $34,904 $2,545
2019 $33,813 $2,589
2020 $32,091 $2,584
2021 $36,853 $2,526
2022 $35,654 $2,046
2023 $39,065 $2,067
2024 $40,226 $2,124

Italy vs. Laos life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Italy

Laos
Year Life expectancy, years
Italy Laos
1950 65.7 38.9
1951 65.3 39.2
1952 65.9 39.4
1953 66.6 39.7
1954 67.9 40
1955 68.3 40.3
1956 67.6 40.6
1957 67.8 40.9
1958 68.9 41.2
1959 69.3 40.7
1960 69.2 41
1961 69.8 41.3
1962 69.2 42.3
1963 69.3 41.5
1964 70.4 41.9
1965 70.3 42.2
1966 71 42.3
1967 71 42.9
1968 70.9 43.2
1969 70.9 43.5
1970 71.6 43.8
1971 71.9 44.1
1972 72.1 44.4
1973 72.1 44.7
1974 72.8 45.9
1975 72.7 46.1
1976 73.1 46
1977 73.4 46.4
1978 73.8 46.8
1979 74.1 47.5
1980 74.1 48.6
1981 74.4 49.2
1982 74.9 49.9
1983 74.7 50.5
1984 75.5 51
1985 75.6 51.6
1986 75.9 52.1
1987 76.3 52.6
1988 76.5 53.1
1989 76.9 53.6
1990 77 54
1991 77 54.7
1992 77.4 55.1
1993 77.7 55.6
1994 77.9 55.8
1995 78.1 56.3
1996 78.4 56.8
1997 78.7 57.3
1998 78.8 57.5
1999 79.2 57.9
2000 79.6 58.3
2001 79.9 58.9
2002 80.1 59.3
2003 80.2 59.6
2004 81 60.1
2005 81 60.7
2006 81.4 61.1
2007 81.5 61.7
2008 81.6 62.2
2009 81.8 63
2010 82.1 63.7
2011 82.2 64.5
2012 82.3 65.1
2013 82.7 65.7
2014 82.9 66.3
2015 82.5 66.7
2016 83 67
2017 82.7 67.3
2018 83.2 67.6
2019 83.3 67.9
2020 82.2 68.3
2021 82.9 67.8
2022 82.1 68.7
2023 83.7 69
2024 83.9 69.2
2025 84 69.5

Italy and Laos population clocks and comparison

Population
Italy

Laos
Year Population
Italy Laos
1960 50,199,700 2,121,514
1961 50,536,350 2,169,796
1962 50,879,450 2,219,910
1963 51,252,000 2,271,061
1964 51,675,350 2,322,826
1965 52,112,350 2,376,200
1966 52,519,000 2,431,084
1967 52,900,500 2,487,715
1968 53,235,750 2,546,377
1969 53,537,950 2,606,959
1970 53,821,850 2,669,702
1971 54,073,490 2,734,628
1972 54,381,345 2,801,660
1973 54,751,406 2,870,573
1974 55,110,868 2,939,761
1975 55,441,001 3,005,521
1976 55,718,260 3,064,876
1977 55,955,411 3,118,923
1978 56,155,143 3,171,740
1979 56,317,749 3,228,202
1980 56,433,883 3,292,573
1981 56,501,675 3,366,631
1982 56,543,548 3,450,026
1983 56,564,074 3,541,001
1984 56,576,718 3,637,843
1985 56,593,071 3,739,985
1986 56,596,155 3,846,715
1987 56,601,931 3,957,612
1988 56,629,288 4,072,601
1989 56,671,781 4,190,974
1990 56,719,240 4,311,955
1991 56,758,521 4,435,118
1992 56,797,087 4,559,646
1993 56,831,821 4,685,060
1994 56,843,400 4,809,220
1995 56,844,303 4,929,409
1996 56,860,281 5,045,678
1997 56,890,372 5,152,011
1998 56,906,744 5,248,266
1999 56,916,317 5,340,784
2000 56,942,108 5,431,212
2001 56,976,981 5,521,482
2002 57,089,824 5,610,889
2003 57,399,184 5,697,945
2004 57,828,179 5,781,626
2005 58,166,682 5,869,523
2006 58,399,861 5,963,200
2007 58,756,247 6,056,236
2008 59,211,181 6,148,969
2009 59,555,454 6,241,642
2010 59,819,407 6,334,194
2011 60,026,841 6,426,590
2012 60,191,247 6,518,978
2013 60,311,613 6,611,385
2014 60,320,707 6,703,172
2015 60,229,605 6,801,645
2016 60,115,223 6,908,802
2017 60,002,252 7,018,147
2018 60,148,658 7,128,045
2019 59,729,081 7,237,636
2020 59,438,851 7,346,533
2021 59,133,173 7,453,194
2022 59,013,667 7,559,007
2023 58,993,475 7,664,993
2024 58,986,023 7,769,819

Fertility rates in Italy and Laos

Fertility rate
Italy

Laos
Year Fertility rate
Italy Laos
1960 2.4 6.29
1961 2.44 6.31
1962 2.46 6.31
1963 2.51 6.32
1964 2.66 6.31
1965 2.6 6.32
1966 2.58 6.31
1967 2.5 6.31
1968 2.46 6.3
1969 2.47 6.3
1970 2.38 6.31
1971 2.4 6.3
1972 2.35 6.28
1973 2.3 6.28
1974 2.28 6.29
1975 2.17 6.29
1976 2.04 6.29
1977 1.93 6.29
1978 1.84 6.3
1979 1.73 6.31
1980 1.64 6.33
1981 1.58 6.35
1982 1.56 6.37
1983 1.51 6.38
1984 1.46 6.37
1985 1.42 6.33
1986 1.35 6.26
1987 1.33 6.21
1988 1.36 6.16
1989 1.33 6.1
1990 1.33 6.06
1991 1.3 5.99
1992 1.3 5.9
1993 1.25 5.8
1994 1.21 5.6
1995 1.19 5.36
1996 1.2 5.15
1997 1.22 4.96
1998 1.22 4.79
1999 1.23 4.64
2000 1.26 4.43
2001 1.25 4.29
2002 1.27 4.13
2003 1.29 4.02
2004 1.34 3.9
2005 1.33 3.69
2006 1.37 3.56
2007 1.39 3.44
2008 1.44 3.33
2009 1.44 3.23
2010 1.44 3.14
2011 1.42 3.05
2012 1.42 2.95
2013 1.39 2.87
2014 1.38 2.8
2015 1.36 2.8
2016 1.36 2.74
2017 1.34 2.69
2018 1.31 2.63
2019 1.27 2.59
2020 1.24 2.54
2021 1.25 2.49
2022 1.24 2.46
2023 1.2 2.42

Italy and Laos demographics compared

Median age
Italy

Laos
Year Median age, years
Italy Laos
1960 31.6 19.2
1961 31.8 19.2
1962 32 19.1
1963 32.1 19
1964 32.2 19
1965 32.3 18.9
1966 32.4 18.9
1967 32.5 18.9
1968 32.7 18.8
1969 32.8 18.8
1970 33 18.7
1971 33.1 18.7
1972 33.2 18.7
1973 33.3 18.7
1974 33.4 18.6
1975 33.5 18.5
1976 33.6 18.4
1977 33.7 18.3
1978 33.9 18.1
1979 34 18
1980 34.1 17.9
1981 34.3 17.9
1982 34.6 17.8
1983 34.9 17.8
1984 35.3 17.8
1985 35.6 17.8
1986 35.8 17.8
1987 36.1 17.8
1988 36.4 17.9
1989 36.8 17.9
1990 37.1 17.9
1991 37.5 17.9
1992 37.9 17.9
1993 38.2 17.9
1994 38.6 17.9
1995 38.9 17.9
1996 39.1 17.9
1997 39.4 18
1998 39.6 18
1999 39.9 18
2000 40.3 18.1
2001 40.6 18.2
2002 41 18.4
2003 41.3 18.5
2004 41.6 18.7
2005 41.9 18.9
2006 42.3 19.2
2007 42.6 19.6
2008 42.8 20
2009 43.1 20.5
2010 43.5 21
2011 43.9 21.4
2012 44.2 21.9
2013 44.6 22.3
2014 45 22.7
2015 45.4 23
2016 45.8 23.3
2017 46.2 23.6
2018 46.6 23.8
2019 47 24.1
2020 47.4 24.4
2021 47.7 24.7
2022 48.1 25
2023 48.4 25.3
2024 48.8 25.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Italy Laos
GNI, Atlas method
$2.26T
2024
$15.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
50.8%
2025
18.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.07%
2022
1.23%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.61%
2023
0.19%
2013
Armed forces personnel
338,000
2020
129,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.26%
2025
-0.87%
2025
Unemployment rate
6.5%
2024
1.21%
2022
Services, % of GDP
65.6%
2024
43.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
21.7%
2024
29%
2024
Economic freedom index
60.9
2025
51.1
2025
Income share by richest 10%
25.8%
2023
31.2%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2023
3%
2018
Number of millionaires
1,338,142
2024
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
2.73%
2024
n/a
Number of billionaires
74
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
290
2014
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$587B
2014
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$291B
2024
$1.77B
2023
Personal remittances received
$11.2B
2024
$247M
2024
International tourist arrivals
38,419,000
2020
886,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.65%
2020
3.51%
2020
Banked people share
86%
2024
37.7%
2024

Energy

Italy Laos
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,298 kg
2023
815 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25.2
2023
$10.8
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
305 megatons
2023
26 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
5.18 tons
2023
3.39 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
76.8%
2023
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
17.5%
2021
49.2%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.95%
2023
54.2%
2022
Net energy imports use share
79.6%
2023
-49%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
5,047 kWh
2023
1,264 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
41%
2021
63.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
15.9%
2023
75.9%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
96.5%
2023

Society

Italy Laos
% of world population
0.72%
2024
0.1%
2024
Annual migration change
+95,246
2024
-10,284
2024
Urban population
72.3%
2024
38.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.34 ft
2025
Average female height
5.31 ft
2025
5.02 ft
2025
Quality of life index
79.6
2025
26.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
54
2024
33
2024
Higher education index
91
2025
17
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.55
2022
7.01
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.3
2019
17.9
2019
Visa free countries
175
2025
62
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.3%
2019
75.6%
2023
English speaking
13.6%
2023
6%
2025
People using the Internet
89.2%
2024
63.6%
2023

Health

Italy Laos
Government health expenditure per capita
$3,228
2023
$41.3
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$745
2023
$11.9
2022
Life expectancy
84 years
2025
69.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
36.3%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.25
2022
0.33
2021
Age at first childbirth
31.8 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
112
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
2.8
2023
39
2023
Obesity rate
17.8%
2022
8.32%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.7%
2024
6.7%
2024
Air quality index
61
2025
20
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
22.4%
2022
27.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.97 liters
2020
10.8 liters
2020

Territory

Italy Laos
% of world land
0.2%
2025
0.15%
2025
Land area per capita
1,936 sq mi
2024
11,469 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
50,531 sq mi
2025
8,831 sq mi
2025
Forest area
37,558 sq mi
2025
63,676 sq mi
2025
Roads length
303,043 mi
2007
24,598 mi
2009

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