Laos vs Lesotho: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $)
Laos
55.27 current international $
in 2023
Lesotho
50.89 current international $
in 2023
Laos rank
160th
Lesotho rank
162nd
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) over time
- Laos
- Lesotho
How they compare
Laos currently reports 55.27 current international $ against 50.89 current international $ in Lesotho, a difference of 4.38 current international $.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 160th and Lesotho ranks 162nd of 193 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.02 current international $ | 29.56 current international $ | 10.46 current international $ | Laos |
| 2010s | 65.29 current international $ | 41.4 current international $ | 23.89 current international $ | Laos |
| 2020s | 59.71 current international $ | 45.05 current international $ | 14.65 current international $ | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp, Laos or Lesotho?
- Laos, at 55.27 current international $ against 50.89 current international $ in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp between Laos and Lesotho?
- 4.38 current international $, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Lesotho?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Laos ranks 160th and Lesotho ranks 162nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Health expenditure through out-of-pocket payments per capita in international dollars at purchasing power parity.