Laos vs South Sudan: Sovereign state
Laos
1
in 2022
South Sudan
1
in 2022
Laos rank
1st
South Sudan rank
1st
Sovereign state over time
- Laos
- South Sudan
How they compare
Laos currently reports 1 against 1 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 207 shared years of data; in 1816 it was South Sudan ahead.
Laos ranks 1st and South Sudan ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | Laos |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Laos |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Laos |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Laos |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Laos |
| 2000s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Laos |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Laos |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sovereign state, Laos or South Sudan?
- Laos, at 1 against 1 in South Sudan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between Laos and South Sudan?
- 0, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and South Sudan?
- 207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
- How do Laos and South Sudan rank globally for sovereign state?
- Laos ranks 1st and South Sudan ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Correlates of War - State System Membership (2017) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The country is identified as a sovereign state by Correlates of War - State System Membership dataset.