Laos vs Mauritania: Population, total, per unit of GDP
Laos
0.0004 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Mauritania
0.0005 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Laos rank
42nd
Mauritania rank
41st
Population, total, per unit of GDP over time
- Laos
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in Laos, a difference of 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 42nd and Mauritania ranks 41st of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | Laos |
| 1990s | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | Laos |
| 2000s | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | Laos |
| 2010s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, per unit of gdp, Laos or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total, per unit of gdp between Laos and Mauritania?
- 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mauritania?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Mauritania rank globally for population, total, per unit of gdp?
- Laos ranks 42nd and Mauritania ranks 41st of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.