Korea vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita

Korea
3.60 million current LCU per person
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
5.06 million current LCU per person
in 2025
Korea rank
6th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
4th

Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Korea
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 5.06 million current LCU per person against 3.60 million current LCU per person in Korea, a difference of 1.46 million current LCU per person.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.4 times Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 6th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 4th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 4 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 350,651 current LCU per person -47.72 current LCU per person 350,699 current LCU per person Korea
1990s 801,732 current LCU per person 6,096 current LCU per person 795,636 current LCU per person Korea
2000s 1.82 million current LCU per person 254,484 current LCU per person 1.57 million current LCU per person Korea
2010s 2.71 million current LCU per person 1.67 million current LCU per person 1.05 million current LCU per person Korea
2020s 3.47 million current LCU per person 3.53 million current LCU per person 60,092 current LCU per person Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita, Korea or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 5.06 million current LCU per person against 3.60 million current LCU per person in Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita between Korea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
1.46 million current LCU per person, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Korea and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita?
Korea ranks 6th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 4th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 8,448 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Taxes less subsidies on products (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.