South Korea vs Laos: Households and NPISHs Final consumption … capita LCU current

South Korea
24.75 million current LCU per person
in 2025
Laos
12.29 million current LCU per person
in 2016
South Korea rank
9th
Laos rank
12th

Households and NPISHs Final consumption … capita LCU current over time

  • South Korea
  • Laos
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 24.75 million current LCU per person against 12.29 million current LCU per person in Laos, a difference of 12.45 million current LCU per person.

That makes South Korea's figure about 2.0 times Laos's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 9th and Laos ranks 12th of 190 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Laos Difference Ahead
1980s 1.39 million current LCU per person 35,399 current LCU per person 1.36 million current LCU per person South Korea
2000s 10.74 million current LCU per person 3.71 million current LCU per person 7.04 million current LCU per person South Korea
2010s 16.03 million current LCU per person 10.05 million current LCU per person 5.98 million current LCU per person South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu), South Korea or Laos?
South Korea, at 24.75 million current LCU per person against 12.29 million current LCU per person in Laos as of 2025.
What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) between South Korea and Laos?
12.45 million current LCU per person, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Laos?
22 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
How do South Korea and Laos rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
South Korea ranks 9th and Laos ranks 12th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 8,736 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.