Adjusted net savings per person in Laos

Laos: Adjusted net savings per person was -34.65 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
-34.65
Change on year
up 76.6%
World rank
141st
of 164 countries
All-time high
9.61
in 2005
All-time low
-219.46
in 2013
Years of data
17
2000–2016

Adjusted net savings per person in Laos, 2000–2016

-200-150-100-5002000200820162000: -35.12001: -51.42002: 62003: -28.52004: -12.22005: 9.62006: 8.32007: -13.82008: -79.52009: -48.62010: -164.72011: -72.62012: -204.12013: -219.52014: -141.12015: -147.92016: -34.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Laos recorded -34.65 for adjusted net savings per person in 2016.

That represents a change of up 76.6% on the previous year and down 516.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per person in Laos peaked at 9.61 in 2005 and was at its lowest, -219.46, in 2013.

Laos ranks 141st of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted net savings per person in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net savings per person in Laos, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 -35.11 —
2001 -51.39 +46.4%
2002 5.96 -111.6%
2003 -28.54 -578.9%
2004 -12.2 -57.3%
2005 9.61 -178.8%
2006 8.33 -13.3%
2007 -13.77 -265.3%
2008 -79.45 +477.0%
2009 -48.65 -38.8%
2010 -164.66 +238.5%
2011 -72.58 -55.9%
2012 -204.13 +181.2%
2013 -219.46 +7.5%
2014 -141.07 -35.7%
2015 -147.95 +4.9%
2016 -34.65 -76.6%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's -34.65 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 165.73. (45 countries reporting)
  • Laos's -34.65 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 563.21. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -24.52 -79.45 9.61 10
2010s -140.64 -219.46 -34.65 7

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 138 Kyrgyzstan -25.54 compare
  2. 139 Uganda -25.81 compare
  3. 140 Mozambique -28.63 compare
  4. 142 Sierra Leone -36.42 compare
  5. 143 Tunisia -38.2 compare
  6. 144 Burundi -39.91 compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net savings per person in Laos?
Adjusted net savings per person in Laos was -34.65 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest adjusted net savings per person recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 9.61 in 2005.
What is the lowest adjusted net savings per person recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was -219.46 in 2013.
How does Laos rank for adjusted net savings per person?
Laos ranks 141st out of 164 countries with data for 2016.
Is adjusted net savings per person rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 516.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net savings per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net savings per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,212 data points, 1990–2021
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