Denmark vs Laos: Total factor productivity
Denmark
0.9884
in 2023
Laos
0.9878
in 2023
Denmark rank
66th
Laos rank
68th
Total factor productivity over time
- Denmark
- Laos
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.9884 against 0.9878 in Laos, a difference of 0.0006.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Laos ahead.
Denmark ranks 66th and Laos ranks 68th of 120 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8725 | 1.2 | 0.3251 | Laos |
| 1990s | 0.948 | 1.11 | 0.163 | Laos |
| 2000s | 0.9603 | 1.14 | 0.1783 | Laos |
| 2010s | 0.9594 | 1.15 | 0.1905 | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.9868 | 1 | 0.0163 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total factor productivity, Denmark or Laos?
- Denmark, at 0.9884 against 0.9878 in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total factor productivity between Denmark and Laos?
- 0.0006, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Laos?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Laos rank globally for total factor productivity?
- Denmark ranks 66th and Laos ranks 68th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total factor productivity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This is the level of total factor productivity, relative to each country's value in 2021 (which is set to 1). This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.