Bangladesh vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: GDP per capita
Bangladesh
8,677 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
8,873 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
139th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
137th
GDP per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 8,873 international-$ in 2021 prices against 8,677 international-$ in 2021 prices in Bangladesh, a difference of 196 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 139th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 137th of 198 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,328 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,341 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 3,239 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,640 international-$ in 2021 prices | 400.69 international-$ in 2021 prices | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 5,323 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,519 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,195 international-$ in 2021 prices | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 7,958 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,351 international-$ in 2021 prices | 392.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Bangladesh or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 8,873 international-$ in 2021 prices against 8,677 international-$ in 2021 prices in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 196 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 139th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 137th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.