Kenya vs Laos: GNI per capita, Atlas method
Kenya
2,110 current US$
in 2024
Laos
2,000 current US$
in 2024
Kenya rank
162nd
Laos rank
165th
GNI per capita, Atlas method over time
- Kenya
- Laos
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 2,110 current US$ against 2,000 current US$ in Laos, a difference of 110 current US$.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Laos ahead.
Kenya ranks 162nd and Laos ranks 165th of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 392.5 current US$ | 360 current US$ | 32.5 current US$ | Kenya |
| 1990s | 357 current US$ | 290 current US$ | 67 current US$ | Kenya |
| 2000s | 559 current US$ | 477 current US$ | 82 current US$ | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1,333 current US$ | 1,816 current US$ | 483 current US$ | Laos |
| 2020s | 2,074 current US$ | 2,276 current US$ | 202 current US$ | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, atlas method, Kenya or Laos?
- Kenya, at 2,110 current US$ against 2,000 current US$ in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni per capita, atlas method between Kenya and Laos?
- 110 current US$, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Laos?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Laos rank globally for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Kenya ranks 162nd and Laos ranks 165th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release