Laos vs Saudi Arabia statistics compared

Laos has a population of 7.77M (ranked 103/197), compared with 35.3M in Saudi Arabia (ranked 45/197). Laos' land area is 89,112 sq mi versus 830,000 sq mi for Saudi Arabia (ranked 79th vs. 12th).

By GDP, Laos ranks 139/197 ($16.5B) and Saudi Arabia ranks 18/197 ($1.24T). By GDP per capita, Laos ranks 155/197 ($2,124), while Saudi Arabia ranks 33/197 ($35,122).

Laos and Saudi Arabia: Comparison Charts

Laos and Saudi Arabia economies compared

GDP

Laos

Saudi Arabia

Table

Year	GDP
	Laos	Saudi Arabia
1960	-	$1,748,124,064
1961	-	$1,920,811,284
1962	-	$2,130,606,532
1963	-	$2,207,393,172
1964	-	$2,371,808,713
1965	-	$2,647,955,558
1966	-	$2,920,555,557
1967	-	$3,257,022,223
1968	-	$4,187,777,711
1969	-	$4,485,777,644
1970	-	$5,377,333,333
1971	-	$7,184,806,909
1972	-	$9,664,267,087
1973	-	$14,947,435,499
1974	-	$45,412,957,746
1975	-	$46,773,208,643
1976	-	$64,005,665,722
1977	-	$74,188,986,586
1978	-	$80,266,516,687
1979	-	$111,858,444,786
1980	-	$164,539,660,725
1981	-	$184,291,360,139
1982	-	$153,240,313,858
1983	-	$129,171,635,311
1984	$1,757,142,856	$119,624,858,116
1985	$2,366,666,616	$103,897,846,494
1986	$1,776,842,097	$86,961,922,765
1987	$1,087,273,104	$85,695,861,148
1988	$598,961,269	$88,256,074,766
1989	$714,046,821	$95,344,459,279
1990	$865,559,879	$117,630,173,565
1991	$1,028,087,972	$132,223,230,975
1992	$1,127,806,945	$137,087,850,467
1993	$1,327,748,690	$132,967,957,276
1994	$1,543,606,345	$135,174,899,866
1995	$1,763,536,305	$143,343,124,166
1996	$1,873,671,550	$158,662,483,311
1997	$1,747,011,857	$165,963,684,913
1998	$1,280,177,839	$146,775,466,667
1999	$1,454,430,642	$161,717,066,667
2000	$1,731,198,022	$189,514,933,333
2001	$1,768,619,058	$184,137,600,000
2002	$1,758,176,653	$189,605,866,667
2003	$2,023,324,407	$215,807,733,333
2004	$2,366,398,120	$258,742,133,333
2005	$2,735,558,735	$328,459,608,764
2006	$3,455,030,061	$376,900,133,511
2007	$4,223,152,739	$415,964,509,673
2008	$5,446,433,157	$519,796,800,000
2009	$5,836,137,330	$429,097,866,667
2010	$7,131,771,015	$528,207,466,667
2011	$8,750,104,617	$680,660,800,000
2012	$10,192,846,339	$751,921,333,333
2013	$11,983,252,627	$769,755,733,333
2014	$13,279,245,886	$787,153,066,667
2015	$14,426,380,126	$693,414,400,000
2016	$15,912,501,723	$689,279,466,667
2017	$17,071,155,481	$741,266,133,333
2018	$18,141,641,090	$886,564,800,000
2019	$18,740,561,513	$888,890,133,333
2020	$18,981,805,250	$767,951,200,000
2021	$18,827,148,531	$982,661,066,667
2022	$15,468,785,204	$1,239,075,200,000
2023	$15,843,155,731	$1,218,584,533,333
2024	$16,502,933,121	$1,239,804,533,333

Laos and Saudi Arabia economies compared

GDP per capita

Laos

Saudi Arabia

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Laos	Saudi Arabia
1960	-	$718
1961	-	$760
1962	-	$813
1963	-	$812
1964	-	$840
1965	-	$904
1966	-	$961
1967	-	$1,032
1968	-	$1,276
1969	-	$1,313
1970	-	$1,509
1971	-	$1,929
1972	-	$2,474
1973	-	$3,640
1974	-	$10,503
1975	-	$10,266
1976	-	$13,313
1977	-	$14,595
1978	-	$14,914
1979	-	$19,612
1980	-	$27,206
1981	-	$28,703
1982	-	$22,454
1983	-	$17,810
1984	$483	$15,541
1985	$633	$12,745
1986	$462	$10,078
1987	$274.7	$9,386
1988	$147.1	$9,165
1989	$170.4	$9,414
1990	$200.7	$11,055
1991	$231.8	$11,847
1992	$247.3	$11,730
1993	$283.4	$10,885
1994	$321	$10,602
1995	$358	$10,786
1996	$371	$11,472
1997	$339	$11,545
1998	$243.9	$9,836
1999	$272.3	$10,452
2000	$319	$11,715
2001	$320	$10,805
2002	$313	$10,586
2003	$355	$11,487
2004	$409	$13,154
2005	$466	$15,976
2006	$579	$17,564
2007	$697	$18,596
2008	$886	$22,320
2009	$935	$17,718
2010	$1,126	$22,028
2011	$1,362	$27,127
2012	$1,564	$28,733
2013	$1,813	$27,865
2014	$1,981	$27,805
2015	$2,121	$23,256
2016	$2,303	$22,268
2017	$2,432	$23,929
2018	$2,545	$29,360
2019	$2,589	$29,567
2020	$2,584	$24,339
2021	$2,526	$31,921
2022	$2,046	$38,510
2023	$2,067	$36,157
2024	$2,124	$35,122

Laos vs. Saudi Arabia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Laos

Saudi Arabia

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Laos	Saudi Arabia
1950	38.9	40
1951	39.2	40.6
1952	39.4	41.1
1953	39.7	41.6
1954	40	42.1
1955	40.3	42.6
1956	40.6	43.1
1957	40.9	43.7
1958	41.2	44.2
1959	40.7	44.8
1960	41	45.3
1961	41.3	45.9
1962	42.3	46.5
1963	41.5	47.1
1964	41.9	47.7
1965	42.2	48.4
1966	42.3	49.2
1967	42.9	50
1968	43.2	50.9
1969	43.5	51.8
1970	43.8	52.7
1971	44.1	53.7
1972	44.4	54.7
1973	44.7	55.8
1974	45.9	56.8
1975	46.1	57.8
1976	46	58.8
1977	46.4	59.7
1978	46.8	60.7
1979	47.5	61.5
1980	48.6	62.4
1981	49.2	63.3
1982	49.9	64
1983	50.5	64.7
1984	51	65.4
1985	51.6	66
1986	52.1	66.6
1987	52.6	67.2
1988	53.1	67.8
1989	53.6	68.4
1990	54	68.9
1991	54.7	69.3
1992	55.1	69.8
1993	55.6	70.2
1994	55.8	70.6
1995	56.3	70.9
1996	56.8	71.3
1997	57.3	71.6
1998	57.5	72
1999	57.9	72.3
2000	58.3	72.6
2001	58.9	73
2002	59.3	73.3
2003	59.6	73.7
2004	60.1	74
2005	60.7	74.4
2006	61.1	74.8
2007	61.7	75.1
2008	62.2	75.3
2009	63	75.4
2010	63.7	75.6
2011	64.5	75.8
2012	65.1	76.1
2013	65.7	76.5
2014	66.3	77.1
2015	66.7	77.8
2016	67	78.4
2017	67.3	78.7
2018	67.6	78.7
2019	67.9	78.3
2020	68.3	77.6
2021	67.8	77.1
2022	68.7	77.3
2023	69	78.7
2024	69.2	79
2025	69.5	79.2
2026	69.7	79.4

Laos and Saudi Arabia population clocks and comparison

Population

Laos

Saudi Arabia

Table

Year	Population
	Laos	Saudi Arabia
1960	2,121,514	2,435,403
1961	2,169,796	2,526,347
1962	2,219,910	2,620,910
1963	2,271,061	2,719,341
1964	2,322,826	2,821,968
1965	2,376,200	2,928,771
1966	2,431,084	3,039,887
1967	2,487,715	3,157,242
1968	2,546,377	3,282,711
1969	2,606,959	3,417,114
1970	2,669,702	3,562,470
1971	2,734,628	3,724,031
1972	2,801,660	3,905,722
1973	2,870,573	4,106,344
1974	2,939,761	4,323,632
1975	3,005,521	4,556,287
1976	3,064,876	4,807,933
1977	3,118,923	5,083,048
1978	3,171,740	5,381,902
1979	3,228,202	5,703,698
1980	3,292,573	6,047,997
1981	3,366,631	6,420,551
1982	3,450,026	6,824,486
1983	3,541,001	7,252,941
1984	3,637,843	7,697,307
1985	3,739,985	8,151,779
1986	3,846,715	8,628,639
1987	3,957,612	9,130,194
1988	4,072,601	9,629,165
1989	4,190,974	10,128,394
1990	4,311,955	10,640,691
1991	4,435,118	11,160,744
1992	4,559,646	11,686,676
1993	4,685,060	12,215,862
1994	4,809,220	12,750,040
1995	4,929,409	13,289,245
1996	5,045,678	13,831,009
1997	5,152,011	14,374,943
1998	5,248,266	14,922,185
1999	5,340,784	15,472,075
2000	5,431,212	16,177,722
2001	5,521,482	17,041,397
2002	5,610,889	17,910,910
2003	5,697,945	18,786,767
2004	5,781,626	19,669,480
2005	5,869,523	20,559,890
2006	5,963,200	21,459,144
2007	6,056,236	22,368,313
2008	6,148,969	23,287,877
2009	6,241,642	24,217,654
2010	6,334,194	23,978,487
2011	6,426,590	25,091,867
2012	6,518,978	26,168,861
2013	6,611,385	27,624,004
2014	6,703,172	28,309,273
2015	6,801,645	29,816,382
2016	6,908,802	30,954,198
2017	7,018,147	30,977,355
2018	7,128,045	30,196,281
2019	7,237,636	30,063,799
2020	7,346,533	31,552,510
2021	7,453,194	30,784,383
2022	7,559,007	32,175,224
2023	7,664,993	33,702,731
2024	7,769,819	35,300,280

Fertility rates in Laos and Saudi Arabia

Fertility rate

Laos

Saudi Arabia

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Laos	Saudi Arabia
1960	6.29	7.63
1961	6.31	7.63
1962	6.31	7.64
1963	6.32	7.65
1964	6.31	7.67
1965	6.32	7.66
1966	6.31	7.66
1967	6.31	7.66
1968	6.3	7.63
1969	6.3	7.6
1970	6.31	7.58
1971	6.3	7.56
1972	6.28	7.54
1973	6.28	7.48
1974	6.29	7.43
1975	6.29	7.37
1976	6.29	7.33
1977	6.29	7.3
1978	6.3	7.26
1979	6.31	7.23
1980	6.33	7.15
1981	6.35	7.07
1982	6.37	6.98
1983	6.38	6.88
1984	6.37	6.78
1985	6.33	6.65
1986	6.26	6.52
1987	6.21	6.34
1988	6.16	6.15
1989	6.1	5.98
1990	6.06	5.8
1991	5.99	5.64
1992	5.9	5.49
1993	5.8	5.33
1994	5.6	5.16
1995	5.36	4.99
1996	5.15	4.81
1997	4.96	4.66
1998	4.79	4.52
1999	4.64	4.35
2000	4.43	4.21
2001	4.29	3.96
2002	4.13	3.71
2003	4.02	3.47
2004	3.9	3.26
2005	3.69	3.16
2006	3.56	3.18
2007	3.44	3.19
2008	3.33	3.07
2009	3.23	2.95
2010	3.14	2.81
2011	3.05	2.8
2012	2.95	2.78
2013	2.87	2.67
2014	2.8	2.68
2015	2.8	2.63
2016	2.74	2.65
2017	2.69	2.67
2018	2.63	2.67
2019	2.59	2.49
2020	2.54	2.27
2021	2.49	2.17
2022	2.46	2.14
2023	2.42	2.28

Laos and Saudi Arabia demographics compared

Median age

Laos

Saudi Arabia

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Laos	Saudi Arabia
1960	19.2	18.6
1961	19.2	18.5
1962	19.1	18.4
1963	19	18.2
1964	19	18
1965	18.9	17.9
1966	18.9	17.7
1967	18.9	17.6
1968	18.8	17.5
1969	18.8	17.4
1970	18.7	17.4
1971	18.7	17.4
1972	18.7	17.4
1973	18.7	17.5
1974	18.6	17.6
1975	18.5	17.7
1976	18.4	17.8
1977	18.3	17.9
1978	18.1	18
1979	18	18.1
1980	17.9	18.2
1981	17.9	18.3
1982	17.8	18.4
1983	17.8	18.5
1984	17.8	18.6
1985	17.8	18.7
1986	17.8	18.7
1987	17.8	18.8
1988	17.9	18.9
1989	17.9	19
1990	17.9	19
1991	17.9	19.2
1992	17.9	19.3
1993	17.9	19.4
1994	17.9	19.6
1995	17.9	19.7
1996	17.9	19.9
1997	18	20.2
1998	18	20.4
1999	18	20.7
2000	18.1	20.8
2001	18.2	20.7
2002	18.4	20.8
2003	18.5	21.1
2004	18.7	21.4
2005	18.9	21.9
2006	19.2	22.3
2007	19.6	22.8
2008	20	23.4
2009	20.5	23.9
2010	21	24.5
2011	21.4	25.2
2012	21.9	25.9
2013	22.3	26.6
2014	22.7	27.2
2015	23	27.9
2016	23.3	28.6
2017	23.6	29
2018	23.8	29.3
2019	24.1	29.3
2020	24.4	29.4
2021	24.7	29.5
2022	25	29.7
2023	25.3	30.2
2024	25.6	30.5

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