Laos vs Marshall Islands: GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute)
Laos
9,170 current international $
in 2024
Marshall Islands
9,720 current international $
in 2024
Laos rank
139th
Marshall Islands rank
138th
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) over time
- Laos
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 9,720 current international $ against 9,170 current international $ in Laos, a difference of 550 current international $.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Laos ranks 139th and Marshall Islands ranks 138th of 201 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,307 current international $ | 3,050 current international $ | 1,743 current international $ | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 2,426 current international $ | 3,772 current international $ | 1,346 current international $ | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 5,582 current international $ | 5,254 current international $ | 328 current international $ | Laos |
| 2020s | 8,190 current international $ | 8,356 current international $ | 166 current international $ | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, ppp, Laos or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 9,720 current international $ against 9,170 current international $ in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni per capita, ppp between Laos and Marshall Islands?
- 550 current international $, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Marshall Islands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Marshall Islands rank globally for gni per capita, ppp?
- Laos ranks 139th and Marshall Islands ranks 138th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GNI per capita, PPP (current international $). 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