Laos vs Uruguay: Consumer price index
Laos
317.16 2010 = 100
in 2025
Uruguay
304.15 2010 = 100
in 2025
Laos rank
29th
Uruguay rank
30th
Consumer price index over time
- Laos
- Uruguay
How they compare
Laos currently reports 317.16 2010 = 100 against 304.15 2010 = 100 in Uruguay, a difference of 13.01 2010 = 100.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 30th of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.19 2010 = 100 | 0.7806 2010 = 100 | 1.41 2010 = 100 | Laos |
| 1990s | 10.02 2010 = 100 | 20.99 2010 = 100 | 10.97 2010 = 100 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 73.53 2010 = 100 | 67.77 2010 = 100 | 5.77 2010 = 100 | Laos |
| 2010s | 121.31 2010 = 100 | 147.04 2010 = 100 | 25.73 2010 = 100 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 220.62 2010 = 100 | 266.08 2010 = 100 | 45.46 2010 = 100 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumer price index, Laos or Uruguay?
- Laos, at 317.16 2010 = 100 against 304.15 2010 = 100 in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in consumer price index between Laos and Uruguay?
- 13.01 2010 = 100, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Uruguay?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Uruguay rank globally for consumer price index?
- Laos ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 30th 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.