Labour share of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Labour share of GDP was 48.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
48.0%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
55th
of 103 countries
All-time high
48.1%
in 2022
All-time low
47.2%
in 2013
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Labour share of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2004–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, labour share of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 48.0%.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour share of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 48.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 47.2%, in 2013.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 55th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labour share of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 48.0% | — |
| 2005 | 47.8% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 47.4% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 47.6% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 47.5% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 47.5% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 47.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 47.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 47.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 47.2% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 47.3% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 47.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 47.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 47.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 47.5% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 47.6% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 47.8% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 47.7% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 48.1% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 47.8% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 47.6% | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 48.0% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.6% | 47.4% | 48.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 47.3% | 47.2% | 47.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.8% | 47.6% | 48.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
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More economy & growth data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 22,420 million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency 78.08 million million SLC (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita, 2015 prices 2.85 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 4.26 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita -4.28 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ -2.97 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth Standard Local Currency, 2015 4.26 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth Standard Local Currency 18.76 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 182.22 million million SLC (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 1,874 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour share of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Labour share of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 48.0% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest labour share of gdp recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 48.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest labour share of gdp recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.2% in 2013.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for labour share of gdp?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 55th out of 103 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour share of gdp rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Labour share of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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