Laos vs Pakistan: Consumer price index
Laos
317.16 2010 = 100
in 2025
Pakistan
400.52 2010 = 100
in 2025
Laos rank
29th
Pakistan rank
26th
Consumer price index over time
- Laos
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 400.52 2010 = 100 against 317.16 2010 = 100 in Laos, a difference of 83.36 2010 = 100.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.3 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Pakistan ahead.
Laos ranks 29th and Pakistan ranks 26th of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.19 2010 = 100 | 15.9 2010 = 100 | 13.71 2010 = 100 | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 10.02 2010 = 100 | 29.51 2010 = 100 | 19.49 2010 = 100 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 73.53 2010 = 100 | 58.04 2010 = 100 | 15.49 2010 = 100 | Laos |
| 2010s | 121.31 2010 = 100 | 140.87 2010 = 100 | 19.56 2010 = 100 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 220.62 2010 = 100 | 302.09 2010 = 100 | 81.46 2010 = 100 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumer price index, Laos or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 400.52 2010 = 100 against 317.16 2010 = 100 in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in consumer price index between Laos and Pakistan?
- 83.36 2010 = 100, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Pakistan?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Pakistan rank globally for consumer price index?
- Laos ranks 29th and Pakistan ranks 26th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Consumer price index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The CPI shows the average price level of goods and services purchased by consumers. This is expressed relative to a base year – in this case 2010. For example, a CPI of 120 means that prices were 20% higher than in 2010.