Laos vs Sao Tome and Principe: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita

Laos
72.33 current US$ per person
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
74.9 current US$ per person
in 2022
Laos rank
132nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
131st

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita over time

  • Laos
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 74.9 current US$ per person against 72.33 current US$ per person in Laos, a difference of 2.57 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Laos ranks 132nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 131st of 195 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 4.35 current US$ per person 14.47 current US$ per person 10.12 current US$ per person Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 3.69 current US$ per person 7.63 current US$ per person 3.94 current US$ per person Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 55.57 current US$ per person 9.06 current US$ per person 46.51 current US$ per person Laos
2020s 32.11 current US$ per person 59.91 current US$ per person 27.79 current US$ per person Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita, Laos or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 74.9 current US$ per person against 72.33 current US$ per person in Laos as of 2022.
What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita between Laos and Sao Tome and Principe?
2.57 current US$ per person, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sao Tome and Principe?
17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Laos and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita?
Laos ranks 132nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 131st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 4,550 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.