East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Laos: Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
3.0%
in 2025
Laos
7.5%
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
36th
Laos rank
39th
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 7.5% against 3.0% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Laos's figure about 2.6 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Laos ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th and Laos ranks 39th of 47 groups.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.1% | 42.3% | 36.2% | Laos |
| 1990s | 6.4% | 34.1% | 27.7% | Laos |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 9.7% | 4.8% | Laos |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 5.0% | 1.7% | Laos |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 11.8% | 8.3% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation, gdp deflator, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Laos?
- Laos, at 7.5% against 3.0% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation, gdp deflator between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Laos?
- 4.5%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Laos?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Laos rank globally for inflation, gdp deflator?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th and Laos ranks 39th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.