Laos vs Vietnam: Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita

Laos
32.77 million SLC per person
in 2023
Vietnam
96.92 million SLC per person
in 2023
Laos rank
5th
Vietnam rank
2nd

Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita over time

  • Laos
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 96.92 million SLC per person against 32.77 million SLC per person in Laos, a difference of 64.15 million SLC per person.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 3.0 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Vietnam ahead.

Laos ranks 5th and Vietnam ranks 2nd of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Vietnam Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0003 million SLC per person 0.0001 million SLC per person 0.0002 million SLC per person Laos
1980s 0.0286 million SLC per person 0.0747 million SLC per person 0.0461 million SLC per person Vietnam
1990s 0.4854 million SLC per person 2.85 million SLC per person 2.36 million SLC per person Vietnam
2000s 5.08 million SLC per person 12.08 million SLC per person 7 million SLC per person Vietnam
2010s 15.46 million SLC per person 52.92 million SLC per person 37.46 million SLC per person Vietnam
2020s 26.33 million SLC per person 86.99 million SLC per person 60.66 million SLC per person Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita, Laos or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 96.92 million SLC per person against 32.77 million SLC per person in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita between Laos and Vietnam?
64.15 million SLC per person, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Vietnam?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Laos and Vietnam rank globally for gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita?
Laos ranks 5th and Vietnam ranks 2nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita
Unit
million SLC per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 9,756 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.