Lao PDR vs Haiti
POP 1.5x GDP 1.5x LE 4.1 yrs same-band LMC
Widest indicator spreads · Lao PDR vs Haiti
Economy: GDP Growth Rate (Lao PDR, 199% spread)
| Indicator | Lao PDR | Haiti | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP Growth Rate | 4.1% | -4.2% | 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment | $988.5M | $20.0M | 2024 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% | 14.6% | 2024 |
| Trade (% of GDP) | 75.1% | 18.7% | 2016 |
3 closer economy rows sit on the Lao PDR and Haiti profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Health: Maternal Mortality Ratio (Lao PDR, 66% spread)
| Indicator | Lao PDR | Haiti | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maternal Mortality Ratio | 112 | 328 | 2023 |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 1.3% | 3.2% | 2023 |
| Under-5 Mortality Rate | 29.4 | 52.8 | 2024 |
| Stunting Prevalence (under 5) | 32.8% | 22.0% | 2023 |
3 closer health rows sit on the Lao PDR and Haiti profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Environment: Electric Power Consumption (Lao PDR, 95% spread)
| Indicator | Lao PDR | Haiti | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Power Consumption | 1,665 | 76 | 2023 |
| CO2 Emissions Per Capita | 3.4 | 0.3 | 2024 |
| Forest Area | 71.5% | 12.3% | 2023 |
| Freshwater Withdrawal | 3.9% | 11.1% | 2022 |
1 closer environment rows sit on the Lao PDR and Haiti profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
How to read this Lao PDR vs Haiti comparison
Lao PDR vs Haiti is a TIGHT pair on population/GDP scale (same-band LMC: LMC/LMC). Look past the near-parity headers to GDP Growth Rate (~199% spread); 41 WDI/WHO/ILO figures across 7 topics. Shared income tier makes small rate gaps more informative than totals. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.
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Lao PDR vs Haiti figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · same-band LMC · TIGHT scale band.