Laos vs Nicaragua: Real gdp growth
Laos
4.77
in 2025
Nicaragua
4.92
in 2025
Laos rank
48th
Nicaragua rank
46th
Real gdp growth over time
- Laos
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 4.92 against 4.77 in Laos, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 48th and Nicaragua ranks 46th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.03 | -0.7694 | 6.8 | Laos |
| 1990s | 6.09 | 3.17 | 2.92 | Laos |
| 2000s | 7.03 | 2.9 | 4.14 | Laos |
| 2010s | 7.15 | 3.47 | 3.69 | Laos |
| 2020s | 2.77 | 4.12 | 1.35 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher real gdp growth, Laos or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 4.92 against 4.77 in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in real gdp growth between Laos and Nicaragua?
- 0.15, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Nicaragua?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Nicaragua rank globally for real gdp growth?
- Laos ranks 48th and Nicaragua ranks 46th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Real gdp growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.