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Laos AI Report

Date: October 19, 2025

Laos is a mid-size country with 0.1% of the world's population. Laos is a monarchy country. It has 3 world heritage sites.

Laos is the 124^th ranked country in population and 74^th ranked in area out of 195 countries in the world. Please keep the country rank in perspective, for the highlights below.

#Dentists

Out of 195 countries in the world, Laos is the 28^th highest ranked in #Dentists . This implies better healthcare infrastructure investment by the country or higher level of health awareness among the people in the country.

Doctors (Per 10,000)

Potatoes prod.

The Average GDP Per Capita (USD) of 195 countries in the world is 6,447. Laos is the 46^th worst ranked country out of 195 countries. This implies that this country is a developing country.

Out of 195 countries in the world, Laos is the 49^th worst ranked in Doctors (Per 10,000) . This may indicate worse healthcare infrastructure investment by the country or may indicate lower population.

Laos is the 56^th worst ranked in Literacy Rate (%) out of all the 195 countries.This indicates that the educational infrastructure in this country is worse than it is in other countries.

Laos is the 61^st worst ranked in Potatoes prod. out of all the 195 countries.This is indicative of less focus on the production of potatoes, or scarcity of fertile land, or higher industrialisation as compared to other countries.

Culture

Nature

Internet

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above World Average
1	Pop. with access to Electricity (%)	% People	86	1	1128
2	Rural Pop. /Total Pop. %	% People	40	42	1127
Below World Average
1	Urban Population / Total Population % .	% People	60	154	1230
2	# Cities>300000	# Cities	8	94	1231
3	# Cities>300000	# Cities	7	86	1232
4	# Cities>500000	# Cities	5	73	1231
5	# Cities>500000	# Cities	4	65	1232
6	Urban Population (2021)	# People	23,726,053	120	1233
7	# Cities>100000	# Cities	21	108	1233
8	# Cities>100000	# Cities	23	97	1232
9	Rural Pop.	# People	18,013,759	80	1235

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above World Average
1	Tree density.	Density	9	1	1126
2	Tree density .	Density	8	1	1128
Below World Average
1	Cow Milk Production (in tonnes)	Weight	3,855,383	151	1230
2	Potatoes prod.	Tons	2,538,925	135	1233
3	Chicken Meat Production (% of Total Chicken Meat Production)	Percent	0	107	1230
4	Chicken Meat Production (in tonnes)	Weight	588,164	110	1233
5	Cow Beef Production (% of Total Cow Beef Production)	Percent	0	95	1233
6	Cow Beef Production (in tonnes)	Weight	320,761	97	1233
7	Goat Meat Production (% of Total Goat Meat Production)	Percent	0	81	1234
8	Goat Meat Production (in tonnes)	Weight	46,111	81	1234
9	Number of Cows	Count	8,697,624	75	1231
10	Soyabean prod.	Tons	3,684,006	70	1232
11	Orange Production (% of Total Orange Production)	Percent	0	62	1235
12	Orange Production (in tonnes)	Weight	618,959	62	1230
13	Sugarcane prod.	Tons	52,039,862	50	1235
14	Sugarcane Produced/Total Sugarcane Produced.%	Weight	2	48	1234
15	Number of Trees	Count	15,642,617,148	42	1235
16	Forest Area.	Area	21,142,892	41	1230
17	Country forest area / Global Forest area %		0	41	1232
18	Sweet Potatoes prod.	Tons	895,180	38	1231
19	Sweet Potatoes Produced/Total Sweet Potatoes Produced %	Weight	0	37	1235
20	Rice prod.	Tons	5,090,580	21	1231
21	Rice Produced/Total Rice Produced.%	Weight	0	20	1233
22	Iron Production (in 1000 metric tons)	Weight	33,258	21	1230
23	Iron Production (% of Total Iron Production)	Percent	2	21	1232
24	Coal Production (% of Total Coal Production)	Percent	1	19	1235
25	Coal Production (in 1000 metric tons)	Weight	121,850	19	1233
26	Tin prod.	Tons	23,069	13	1234
27	Tin Produced/Total Tin Produced in 2019	Weight	7	13	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above World Average
1	Lao	# People	108,471	2	1129
2	Lao as a % of total Lao speakers	% People	0	2	1129
3	Khmer	# People	90,205	3	1128
4	Thai	# People	204,841	3	1128
5	Khmer as a % of total Khmer speakers	% People	0	3	1129
6	Thai as a % of total Thai speakers	% People	0	3	1128
Below World Average
1	Standard Chinese	# People	6,821,357	32	1232
2	English	# People	3,175,743	27	1232
3	French	# People	596,219	23	1234

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above World Average
1	Employment in Agriculture /Total Pop. %.	% People	9	3	1130
2	Employment in Agri. / Total Labour Force % .	% People	23	4	1128
3	Employment in Agriculture/Total Labour force %.	% People	23	4	1127
4	Total Labour Force/Total Pop.	% People	43	85	1128
Below World Average
1	Non-Agri Labour force/Total Labour force %.	% People	76	173	1231
2	Employment in Services / Total Labour Force %.	% People	56	170	1233
3	Employment in services/Total Labour force %.	% People	56	170	1230
4	Employment in Services /Total pop.%.	% People	25	165	1230
5	Wage & Salaried Workers / Total Labour Force %	% People	58	153	1233
6	Unemployment Rate.	% People	7	133	1235
7	Employment in Services	# People	10,251,634	127	1232
8	Non-Agricultural Labour Force	# People	15,067,127	127	1233
9	Formal Jobs	# People	10,605,934	125	1232
10	Unemployed Labour Force.	# People	1,511,199	108	1232
11	Total Labour Force (2021)	# People	20,409,734	96	1232
12	Labour Force Participation	# People	14,659,929	77	1234
13	Employment in Agriculture	# People	5,314,003	47	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above World Average
1	Buddhist Pop./Total Pop.%.	% People	3	7	1126
2	Buddhist Population	# People	1,911,974	11	1127
3	Buddhist Pop./Total Buddhist Pop. %	% People	0	11	1128
Below World Average
1	Islamic Population	# People	9,936,734	165	1235
2	Islamic Pop./Total Pop.%	% People	22	184	1231
3	World Heritage Sites	Count	7	93	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above World Average
1	Dentist to doctor ratio	Ratio	3	19	1128
2	#Dentists	# People	13,328	28	1129
Below World Average
1	Doctors (Per 10,000)	People Per 10,000	7	147	1230
2	Life Expectancy at Birth, both sexes	Age	73	137	1231
3	Nurses to doctor ratio	Ratio	46	134	1235
4	Total No. of Doctors	# People	78,648	127	1230
5	Total Nursing	# People	163,061	116	1234
6	Nurses(per 10000)	People per 10000	164,032	116	1231
7	Pharmacists (Per 10,000)	People Per 10,000	4	92	1234
8	Total No. of Pharmacists	# People	19,528	90	1230
9	HIV Infections (Per 1000)	People Per 1,000	0	57	1232
10	Dentist (per 10,000)	People per 10000	31	18	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above World Average
1	FB Users / Total Int. Users %.	% People	31	25	1127
2	Facebook Users as a % of Total facebook Users	% People	31	25	1127
3	FB Users / Total Pop. %.	% People	25	62	1126
Below World Average
1	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total Internet Users	% People	36	185	1235
2	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total Population	% People	32	168	1233
3	LinkedIn users	# People	6,723,222	142	1230
4	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total LinkedIn Users	% People	0	134	1232
5	Int. Users / Total Pop.%	% People	70	127	1230
6	Twitter Users as a % of Total Internet Users	% People	14	117	1235
7	Twitter Users as a % of Total Population	% People	13	115	1230
8	Twitter Users as a % of Total Twitter Users	% People	0	90	1232
9	Twitter users	# People	2,940,933	97	1232
10	Internet Users	# People	28,408,774	96	1230
11	Facebook users	# People	6,811,338	58	1233

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above World Average
1	Military Force/Total Pop. %	% People	1	25	1125
Below World Average
1	Total Military Force	# People	358,465	63	1233
2	Military Force/Total World Military Force %.	% People	0	63	1235

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above World Average
1	Population Growth Rate (%)	% People	0	71	1129
Below World Average
1	Gender Ratio	Ratio of female per male, Country total female/ Country total male	1	134	1233
2	Density ( Pop/Land Area Ratio)	Density	265	147	1230
3	Female % of Total Pop.	% People	50	140	1233
4	Total Population (2025)	# People (In Thousands)	42,003	102	1235
5	Male Population (2025)	# People (In Thousands)	21,226	102	1234
6	Female Population (2025)	# People (In Thousands)	20,993	102	1232
7	Births	# People (In Thousands)	681	94	1232
8	Male % of Total Pop.	% People	50	56	1233

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below World Average
1	GDP Per Capita at PPP (USD)	$	30,228	187	1234
2	GDP as a % of Total GDP	Percent	0	134	1230
3	GDP Per Capita (USD)	$	6,447	150	1233
4	Corporate Tax Rates in %	Rate	23	130	1235
5	GDP (Billions USD) 2025	$ Billions	597	134	1231
6	FDI / Total FDI of the World %.		0	67	1235
7	FDI (millions USD)	Amount	3,115	67	1232

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below World Average
1	# Phone Numbers /Total Pop. %	Percent	101	171	1230
2	# Mobile phone numbers	Count	40,393,496	127	1234

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below World Average
1	Literacy Rate (%)	% People	86	139	1231
2	# Students per teacher in tertiary edu.	Ratio	58	117	1235
3	Enrolment in Tertiary Edu/Total Literate Pop. %.	% People	9	115	1233
4	Teachers in primary edu.	# People	357,113	112	1233
5	Enrolment in Tertiary Edu./ Total Pop. %.	% People	9	110	1235
6	# Students per teacher in secondary edu.	Ratio	57	108	1234
7	Enrolment in tertiary edu.(all programmes)	# People	4,618,191	107	1234
8	Total Literate Pop.	# People	34,678,001	100	1231
9	Teachers in secondary edu.	# People	659,923	99	1231
10	Teachers as a % of Enrolment	% People	41	98	1230
11	Enrolment in secondary edu.	# People	9,727,510	97	1230
12	Enrolment in primary edu.	# People	9,629,078	95	1235
13	# Total Teachers (Primary+Secondary+Tertiary)	# People	2,858,694	89	1230
14	Enrolment in Primary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	27	87	1230
15	# Total Students (Primary+Secondary+Tertiary)	# People	38,831,325	87	1235
16	Teachers in tertiary edu.	# People	297,976	86	1233
17	Enrolment in Primary Edu./ Total Literate Pop %.	% People	36	74	1235
18	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	23	56	1234
19	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Literate Pop.	% People	28	44	1233
20	# Students per teacher in Primary edu.	Ratio	260	34	1230

Language

Official Language:
1. English : 3,792,000
2. Maori : 179,000

Mother Tongue : English

Literacy Rate (%) : 99

Basic Details

Country Capital	:	Wellington
GDP Per Capita	:	46,126
GDP Per Capita Rank	:	23^rd/195
Life Expectancy	:	82
Unemployment Rate	:	3
Number of Internet Users	:	4,972,518
Internet Users Rank	:	98^th/195
Area	:	264,897
Area Rank	:	74^th/195
Total Population	:	5,252
Total Population Rank	:	124^th/195

Continent: South East Asia and Oceania

Cities with > 100K popln: 8

Sr.	City	Total City Population (2023)
1	Auckland	1,797,973
2	Christchurch	417,530
3	Dunedin	141,441
4	Hamilton	179,530
5	Lower Hutt	115,158
6	Napier-Hastings	145,896
7	Tauranga	142,778
8	Wellington	231,540