What is the difference in population, per unit of gdp between Laos and Mauritania?

0 units per US$ of GDP, with Mauritania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mauritania?

41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Laos vs Mauritania: Population, per unit of GDP

Laos

0.0005 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Mauritania

0.0005 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Laos rank

43rd

Mauritania rank

42nd

Population, per unit of GDP over time

Laos
Mauritania

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in Laos, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 43rd and Mauritania ranks 42nd of 186 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, per unit of gdp, Laos or Mauritania?: Mauritania, at 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in population, per unit of gdp between Laos and Mauritania?: 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mauritania?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Laos and Mauritania rank globally for population, per unit of gdp?: Laos ranks 43rd and Mauritania ranks 42nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 186 places, 10,446 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

Population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.