Laos vs Papua New Guinea: Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities

Laos
25.12
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
26.56
in 2023
Laos rank
57th
Papua New Guinea rank
56th

Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities over time

  • Laos
  • Papua New Guinea
0102030201020162023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 26.56 against 25.12 in Laos, a difference of 1.44.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 57th and Papua New Guinea ranks 56th of 166 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 25.64 28.79 3.15 Papua New Guinea
2020s 25.24 27.48 2.24 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities, Laos or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 26.56 against 25.12 in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities between Laos and Papua New Guinea?
1.44, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Papua New Guinea?
8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Laos and Papua New Guinea rank globally for reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities?
Laos ranks 57th and Papua New Guinea ranks 56th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,131 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed