Country comparison Central African Republic vs Laos

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20241.5%chart4.3%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€2,542Mchart€14,702M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$2,751Mchart$15,908M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€477chart€1,9132024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$516chart$2,0702024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20241,587chart14,7722024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20241,717chart15,9842024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202460.66%chart100.48%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€298chart€1,9012024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$322chart$2,0572024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-133chart3442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-144chart3722024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-5.09%chart2.34%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024511.4chart2,300.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024553.4chart2,489.72024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202343.2chart171.22023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202346.8chart185.22023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20239.99%chart8.24%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202336.8chart72.62023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202339.8chart83.62023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20238.48%chart3.21%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202464.1chart17.12013Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202469.3chart22.72013Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202414.12%chart0.78%2013Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202419.55%chart15.65%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€96chart€2962024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$104chart$3202024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€9chart€232023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$9chart$242023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€7chart€92023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$8chart$112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€12chart€32013Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$13chart$32013Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
CCC-08/04/2022Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202324chart282023Corruption Index [+]
113º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]2024103.9chart73.82024Fragile States Index [+]
111º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
NMW [+]2023$57.7chart$77.82024NMW [+]
€70.12024NMW [+]
84º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
25,192.500001/19/2026Euro / Kip [+]
21,614.000001/19/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
3.83%01/19/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
4.8%November 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
Money Market
8.50%11/24/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020184ºchart154º2020Doing Business [+]
4,064December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
1.44December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Taxes
10.3%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202034,600chart811,6002020Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€132.9Mchart€7,741.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$143.7Mchart$8,370.4M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20235.62%chart55.78%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€458.8Mchart€7,074.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$496.1Mchart$7,649.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202319.41%chart50.97%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-325.9Mchart€667.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-364.9Mchart$659.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-13.79%chart4.81%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
83º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]20249chart332024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024150ºchart49º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
124.32017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20201.78%chart0.67%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202016.46%chart17.71%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202346.36‰chart21.27‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017127.8chart68.12017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20239.42‰chart6.22‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20236.01chart2.422023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202168.8%chart18.3%2018% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20245,331,000chart7,769,8192024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202088,546chart48,7312020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020816,668chart1,296,0512020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.387chart0.6202022HDI [+]
89º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202357.41chart68.962023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015851chart8372015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201518.54chart12.332015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2016913
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]201620.12
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.07chart3.492023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2023132chart12,8032023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023142chart52,2952023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/2025113chart67112/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/202515,492chart219,06012/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]09/03/20232,484,985chart5,222,41708/11/2022Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/202521.20chart86.3612/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]09/03/20233,342,248chart11,111,06608/11/2022Doses administered [+]
Central African Republic
  • Capital: Bangui
  • Population: 5,331,000
  • Surface Area: 622,980 km2
  • Currency: Central African CFA francs
  • Religion: Mostly Christianity
  • Belongs to: ACP, ECCAS, IMF, UN
Laos