Laos vs Late-demographic dividend: Travel services (% of commercial service imports)
Travel services (% of commercial service imports) over time
- Laos
- Late-demographic dividend
How they compare
Laos currently reports 65.4% against 32.7% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 32.7%.
That makes Laos's figure about 2.0 times Late-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Late-demographic dividend ahead.
Laos ranks 4th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 3rd of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Late-demographic dividend in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Late-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.8% | 24.0% | 9.2% | Late-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 25.8% | 27.0% | 1.2% | Late-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 83.8% | 35.6% | 48.2% | Laos |
| 2020s | 52.3% | 27.4% | 24.9% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Laos or Late-demographic dividend?
- Laos, at 65.4% against 32.7% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Laos and Late-demographic dividend?
- 32.7%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Late-demographic dividend?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for travel services?
- Laos ranks 4th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 3rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.