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Laos vs Saint Kitts and Nevis statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Laos has a population of 7.77M (ranked 103/197), compared with 46.8K in Saint Kitts and Nevis (ranked 189/197). Laos' land area is 89,112 sq mi versus 100.4 sq mi for Saint Kitts and Nevis (ranked 79th vs. 189th).

By GDP, Laos ranks 139/197 ($16.5B) and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 187/197 ($1.12B). By GDP per capita, Laos ranks 155/197 ($2,124), while Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 51/197 ($23,961).

Main facts and rankings

Laos Saint Kitts
Population
8004838
47017
Population rank 103/197 189/197
GDP
$16.5B
2024
$1.12B
2024
GDP rank 139/197 187/197
GDP per capita
$2,124
2024
$23,961
2024
GDP per capita rank 155/197 51/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$9,776
2024
$34,847
2024
Government debt
$16.6B
2024
$604M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
100.5%
2024
53.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,134
2024
$12,897
2024
Government debt per person rank 119/185 44/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,096
2026
$13,301
2026
Land area 89,112 sq mi 100.4 sq mi
Population density
89.5 ppl/mi²
2026
468 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.42
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
25.6 years
2024
36.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
69.7 years
2026
72.6 years
2026

Laos and Saint Kitts and Nevis: Comparison Charts

Laos and Saint Kitts and Nevis economies compared

GDP
Laos

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year GDP
Laos Saint Kitts
2024 $16,502,933,121 $1,122,388,889
2023 $15,843,155,731 $1,055,651,852
2022 $15,468,785,204 $981,429,630
2021 $18,827,148,531 $858,622,222
2020 $18,981,805,250 $883,922,222
2019 $18,740,561,513 $1,107,855,556
2018 $18,141,641,090 $1,076,548,148
2017 $17,071,155,481 $1,056,977,778
2016 $15,912,501,723 $1,006,818,519
2015 $14,426,380,126 $957,222,222
2014 $13,279,245,886 $952,111,111
2013 $11,983,252,627 $874,548,148
2012 $10,192,846,339 $824,585,185
2011 $8,750,104,617 $836,092,593
2010 $7,131,771,015 $778,718,519
2009 $5,836,137,330 $774,274,074
2008 $5,446,433,157 $777,692,593
2007 $4,223,152,739 $689,285,185
2006 $3,455,030,061 $644,414,815
2005 $2,735,558,735 $547,203,704
2004 $2,366,398,120 $506,900,000
2003 $2,023,324,407 $469,869,870
2002 $1,758,176,653 $481,077,374
2001 $1,768,619,058 $458,643,829
2000 $1,731,198,022 $421,695,770
1999 $1,454,430,642 $406,595,484
1998 $1,280,177,839 $383,257,331
1997 $1,747,011,857 $374,641,308
1996 $1,873,671,550 $333,944,444
1995 $1,763,536,305 $313,485,185
1994 $1,543,606,345 $295,159,259
1993 $1,327,748,690 $263,755,556
1992 $1,127,806,945 $242,137,037
1991 $1,028,087,972 $220,540,741
1990 $865,559,879 $217,259,259
1989 $714,046,821 $192,518,519
1988 $598,961,269 $172,692,593
1987 $1,087,273,104 $147,748,148
1986 $1,776,842,097 $130,685,185
1985 $2,366,666,616 $111,007,407
1984 $1,757,142,856 $98,603,704
1983 - $86,874,074
1982 - $86,022,222
1981 - $80,888,889
1980 - $68,459,259
1979 - $58,840,741
1978 - $49,433,333
1977 - $44,496,296
1976 - $30,095,602
1975 - $33,364,055
1974 - $31,514,856
1973 - $24,196,018
1972 - $22,944,849
1971 - $19,624,746
1970 - $16,300,000
1969 - $15,850,000
1968 - $14,600,000
1967 - $16,742,338
1966 - $14,469,078
1965 - $13,593,932
1964 - $13,416,633
1963 - $12,833,301
1962 - $12,541,635
1961 - $12,483,302
1960 - $12,366,636

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Laos and Saint Kitts and Nevis economies compared

GDP per capita
Laos

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year GDP per capita
Laos Saint Kitts
2024 $2,124 $23,961
2023 $2,067 $22,577
2022 $2,046 $21,012
2021 $2,526 $18,361
2020 $2,584 $18,859
2019 $2,589 $23,595
2018 $2,545 $22,901
2017 $2,432 $22,465
2016 $2,303 $21,388
2015 $2,121 $20,329
2014 $1,981 $20,219
2013 $1,813 $18,580
2012 $1,564 $17,532
2011 $1,362 $17,832
2010 $1,126 $16,623
2009 $935 $16,503
2008 $886 $16,605
2007 $697 $14,758
2006 $579 $13,838
2005 $466 $11,784
2004 $409 $10,945
2003 $355 $10,176
2002 $313 $10,454
2001 $320 $10,023
2000 $319 $9,320
1999 $272.3 $9,116
1998 $243.9 $8,711
1997 $339 $8,627
1996 $371 $7,788
1995 $358 $7,406
1994 $321 $7,065
1993 $283.4 $6,395
1992 $247.3 $5,947
1991 $231.8 $5,465
1990 $200.7 $5,373
1989 $170.4 $4,723
1988 $147.1 $4,206
1987 $274.7 $3,573
1986 $462 $3,140
1985 $633 $2,651
1984 $483 $2,341
1983 - $2,052
1982 - $2,023
1981 - $1,894
1980 - $1,598
1979 - $1,367
1978 - $1,144
1977 - $1,026
1976 - $692
1975 - $765
1974 - $721
1973 - $551
1972 - $521
1971 - $444
1970 - $365
1969 - $347
1968 - $309
1967 - $344
1966 - $290
1965 - $265.8
1964 - $256.4
1963 - $240.1
1962 - $230.3
1961 - $225.6
1960 - $221.6

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Laos vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Laos

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Laos Saint Kitts
2026 69.7 72.6
2025 69.5 72.4
2024 69.2 72.3
2023 69 72.1
2022 68.7 70.3
2021 67.8 69.3
2020 68.3 71.2
2019 67.9 71.5
2018 67.6 71.3
2017 67.3 71.3
2016 67 71.2
2015 66.7 71.2
2014 66.3 71.2
2013 65.7 71.3
2012 65.1 71.4
2011 64.5 71.4
2010 63.7 71.5
2009 63 71.5
2008 62.2 71.5
2007 61.7 71.4
2006 61.1 71.4
2005 60.7 71.2
2004 60.1 70.9
2003 59.6 70.6
2002 59.3 70.2
2001 58.9 69.8
2000 58.3 69.2
1999 57.9 68.7
1998 57.5 67.9
1997 57.3 67.8
1996 56.8 67.5
1995 56.3 67.2
1994 55.8 67
1993 55.6 66.7
1992 55.1 66.3
1991 54.7 66
1990 54 65.6
1989 53.6 65.4
1988 53.1 65.5
1987 52.6 65.5
1986 52.1 65.6
1985 51.6 65.5
1984 51 65.3
1983 50.5 65.1
1982 49.9 64.9
1981 49.2 64.6
1980 48.6 64.4
1979 47.5 64.2
1978 46.8 64
1977 46.4 63.7
1976 46 63.5
1975 46.1 63.2
1974 45.9 62.9
1973 44.7 62.5
1972 44.4 62.1
1971 44.1 61.7
1970 43.8 61.4
1969 43.5 61.1
1968 43.2 60.8
1967 42.9 60.4
1966 42.3 60.1
1965 42.2 59.6
1964 41.9 59
1963 41.5 58.4
1962 42.3 57.8
1961 41.3 57.3
1960 41 56.8
1959 40.7 56.6
1958 41.2 56.4
1957 40.9 56.4
1956 40.6 56.4
1955 40.3 56.4
1954 40 56.3
1953 39.7 56
1952 39.4 55.7
1951 39.2 55.2
1950 38.9 54.8

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Laos and Saint Kitts and Nevis population clocks and comparison

Population
Laos

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Population
Laos Saint Kitts
2024 7,769,819 46,843
2023 7,664,993 46,758
2022 7,559,007 46,709
2021 7,453,194 46,763
2020 7,346,533 46,870
2019 7,237,636 46,952
2018 7,128,045 47,008
2017 7,018,147 47,050
2016 6,908,802 47,075
2015 6,801,645 47,087
2014 6,703,172 47,089
2013 6,611,385 47,069
2012 6,518,978 47,033
2011 6,426,590 46,886
2010 6,334,194 46,846
2009 6,241,642 46,916
2008 6,148,969 46,835
2007 6,056,236 46,706
2006 5,963,200 46,569
2005 5,869,523 46,437
2004 5,781,626 46,315
2003 5,697,945 46,176
2002 5,610,889 46,020
2001 5,521,482 45,761
2000 5,431,212 45,248
1999 5,340,784 44,601
1998 5,248,266 43,998
1997 5,152,011 43,428
1996 5,045,678 42,877
1995 4,929,409 42,326
1994 4,809,220 41,776
1993 4,685,060 41,242
1992 4,559,646 40,715
1991 4,435,118 40,358
1990 4,311,955 40,432
1989 4,190,974 40,758
1988 4,072,601 41,062
1987 3,957,612 41,348
1986 3,846,715 41,618
1985 3,739,985 41,874
1984 3,637,843 42,113
1983 3,541,001 42,334
1982 3,450,026 42,532
1981 3,366,631 42,698
1980 3,292,573 42,850
1979 3,228,202 43,033
1978 3,171,740 43,217
1977 3,118,923 43,358
1976 3,064,876 43,482
1975 3,005,521 43,606
1974 2,939,761 43,738
1973 2,870,573 43,880
1972 2,801,660 44,033
1971 2,734,628 44,206
1970 2,669,702 44,606
1969 2,606,959 45,731
1968 2,546,377 47,245
1967 2,487,715 48,605
1966 2,431,084 49,898
1965 2,376,200 51,139
1964 2,322,826 52,326
1963 2,271,061 53,441
1962 2,219,910 54,461
1961 2,169,796 55,334
1960 2,121,514 55,810

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Laos and Saint Kitts and Nevis

Fertility rate
Laos

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Fertility rate
Laos Saint Kitts
2023 2.42 1.51
2022 2.46 1.51
2021 2.49 1.53
2020 2.54 1.55
2019 2.59 1.57
2018 2.63 1.59
2017 2.69 1.61
2016 2.74 1.63
2015 2.8 1.64
2014 2.8 1.67
2013 2.87 1.68
2012 2.95 1.71
2011 3.05 1.74
2010 3.14 1.76
2009 3.23 1.8
2008 3.33 1.83
2007 3.44 1.87
2006 3.56 1.9
2005 3.69 1.93
2004 3.9 1.96
2003 4.02 2
2002 4.13 2.04
2001 4.29 2.08
2000 4.43 2.13
1999 4.64 2.26
1998 4.79 2.31
1997 4.96 2.3
1996 5.15 2.26
1995 5.36 2.3
1994 5.6 2.31
1993 5.8 2.38
1992 5.9 2.43
1991 5.99 2.6
1990 6.06 2.73
1989 6.1 2.69
1988 6.16 2.62
1987 6.21 2.62
1986 6.26 2.68
1985 6.33 2.82
1984 6.37 2.88
1983 6.38 3.1
1982 6.37 3.18
1981 6.35 3.3
1980 6.33 3.26
1979 6.31 3.23
1978 6.3 3.29
1977 6.29 3.48
1976 6.29 3.59
1975 6.29 3.68
1974 6.29 3.81
1973 6.28 3.97
1972 6.28 4.16
1971 6.3 4.51
1970 6.31 4.73
1969 6.3 4.97
1968 6.3 5.17
1967 6.31 5.46
1966 6.31 5.78
1965 6.32 6.01
1964 6.31 6.08
1963 6.32 6.12
1962 6.31 6.06
1961 6.31 6.27
1960 6.29 6.54

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Laos and Saint Kitts and Nevis demographics compared

Median age
Laos

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Median age, years
Laos Saint Kitts
2024 25.6 36.8
2023 25.3 36.4
2022 25 36
2021 24.7 35.6
2020 24.4 35.2
2019 24.1 34.7
2018 23.8 34.2
2017 23.6 33.8
2016 23.3 33.3
2015 23 32.8
2014 22.7 32.3
2013 22.3 31.9
2012 21.9 31.5
2011 21.4 31.1
2010 21 30.6
2009 20.5 30
2008 20 29.6
2007 19.6 29.3
2006 19.2 28.9
2005 18.9 28.5
2004 18.7 28.1
2003 18.5 27.7
2002 18.4 27.4
2001 18.2 27
2000 18.1 26.7
1999 18 26.3
1998 18 25.9
1997 18 25.5
1996 17.9 25.1
1995 17.9 24.7
1994 17.9 24.4
1993 17.9 24.1
1992 17.9 23.7
1991 17.9 23.5
1990 17.9 23.3
1989 17.9 23.2
1988 17.9 23
1987 17.8 22.8
1986 17.8 22.5
1985 17.8 22.2
1984 17.8 21.8
1983 17.8 21.4
1982 17.8 21
1981 17.9 20.5
1980 17.9 20.1
1979 18 19.8
1978 18.1 19.5
1977 18.3 19.2
1976 18.4 18.9
1975 18.5 18.5
1974 18.6 18.1
1973 18.7 17.7
1972 18.7 17.3
1971 18.7 16.8
1970 18.7 16.3
1969 18.8 16.1
1968 18.8 16.4
1967 18.9 16.6
1966 18.9 16.9
1965 18.9 17.1
1964 19 17.3
1963 19 17.3
1962 19.1 17.4
1961 19.2 17.4
1960 19.2 17.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Laos Saint Kitts
GNI, Atlas method
$15.5B
2024
$1.05B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
15.7%
2024
43.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.23%
2023
3.5%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.19%
2013
n/a
Armed forces personnel
129,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+2.34%
2024
-11%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.21%
2022
5.12%
2001
Services, % of GDP
43.5%
2024
66.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
29%
2024
20.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
50.9
2026
62
2025
Income share by richest 10%
31.2%
2018
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
3%
2018
n/a
Number of billionaires n/a
0
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0%
2025
Total reserves including gold
$1.77B
2023
$295M
2024
Personal remittances received
$247M
2024
$38.7M
2024
International tourist arrivals
886,400
2020
301,399
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.51%
2020
61.8%
2018
Banked people share
37.7%
2024
n/a

Energy

Laos Saint Kitts
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
815 kg
2022
1,777 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.8
2022
$12
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
26.1 megatons
2024
0.14 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.35 tons
2024
2.88 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
49.2%
2022
1.5%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
54.2%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-49%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,264 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
63.3%
2021
4.53%
2021
Hydroelectric share
75.9%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
96.5%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Laos Saint Kitts
% of world population
0.1%
2024
0.0006%
2024
Annual migration change
-10,645
2025
+18
2025
Urban population
39.6%
2024
31.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.2:49.8
2024
47.9:52.1
2024
Average male height
5.34 ft
2025
5.7 ft
2025
Average female height
5.02 ft
2025
5.34 ft
2025
Quality of life index
29.2
2026
56.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2025
60
2025
Higher education index
19
2026
13
2026
Homicides per 100K people
7.01
2015
23.1
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
17.9
2019
2
2025
Visa free countries
61
2025
149
2025
Adult literacy rate
75.6%
2023
97.8%
2003
English speaking
6%
2025
78%
2023
People using the Internet
63.6%
2023
76.4%
2023

Health

Laos Saint Kitts
Government health expenditure per capita
$27.4
2023
$1,295
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$12.3
2023
$541
2023
Life expectancy
69.7 years
2026
72.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
15.4%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.33
2022
3.09
2018
Maternal mortality per 100K births
112
2023
74
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
39
2023
16.3
2023
Obesity rate
8.32%
2022
46.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.7%
2024
13.8%
2024
Air quality index
20
2026
85
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
27.2%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.8 liters
2020
4.69 liters
2020

Territory

Laos Saint Kitts
% of world land
0.15%
2026
0.0002%
2026
Land area per capita
11,469 sq mi
2024
2,143 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,831 sq mi
2026
23.2 sq mi
2026
Forest area
63,676 sq mi
2026
42.5 sq mi
2026
Roads length
24,598 mi
2009
238 mi
2002

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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