Laos vs Rwanda: Stunting vs. GDP per capita
Laos
32.8%
in 2023
Rwanda
33.1%
in 2020
Laos rank
20th
Rwanda rank
19th
Stunting vs. GDP per capita over time
- Laos
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 33.1% against 32.8% in Laos, a difference of 0.3%.
Laos ranks 20th and Rwanda ranks 19th of 97 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.5% | 47.9% | 0.4% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 35.5% | 38.3% | 2.8% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting vs. gdp per capita, Laos or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 33.1% against 32.8% in Laos as of 2020.
- What is the difference in stunting vs. gdp per capita between Laos and Rwanda?
- 0.3%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How do Laos and Rwanda rank globally for stunting vs. gdp per capita?
- Laos ranks 20th and Rwanda ranks 19th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Stunting vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Stunting measures the share of children younger than 5 years that are too short for their age. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.