China
Leads 13 of 14 metrics
vs
Laos
Leads 1 of 14 metrics
15683×
China has 15683× the
defense budget of Laos
2533×
China has 2533× the
gold reserves of Laos
1065×
China has 1065× the
GDP (nominal) of Laos
China
Tale of the tape
Laos
1.41B
Population
CHN
179×
7.87M
9.6M km²
Land Area
CHN
41×
237K km²
$19.5T
GDP (nominal)
CHN
1065×
$18.3B
$13,862
GDP per Capita
CHN
6.0×
$2,325
78.0 yrs
Life Expectancy
CHN
1.1×
69.2 yrs
0.768
HDI
CHN
1.3×
0.607
96.7%
Literacy Rate
CHN
1.3×
75.6%
91.6%
Internet Users
CHN
1.4×
65.6%
2.04M
Active Military
CHN
70×
29.1K
$314B
Defense Budget
CHN
15683×
$0B
$3.75T
Exports
CHN
711×
$5B
$3.22T
Imports
CHN
483×
$7B
2,280 t
Gold Reserves
CHN
2533×
1 t
42.0
Cost of Living Index
LAO
1.5×
lower
28.5
Bars are scaled to the larger value of each metric. The chip marks the leading country
(for cost of living, the lower index leads).
China
Laos
Beijing
Capital
Vientiane
Renminbi (Yuan, CNY)
Currency
Lao Kip (LAK)
Mandarin Chinese
Language
Lao
Unitary one-party socialist republic
Government
One-party socialist republic