Country comparison Laos vs Barbados 2018

Laos			Barbados
Comptes nationaux - Government
Annual GDP [+]	2016	14,379M.€	4,092M.€	2016	Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]	2016	15,916M.$	4,529M.$	2016	Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]	2016	2,184€	14,357€	2016	GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]	2016	2,417$	15,892$	2016	GDP per capita [+]
Debt [+]	2016	8,211	5,978	2016	Debt [+]
Debt [+]	2016	9,089	6,617	2016	Debt [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]	2016	58.45%	137.03%	2016	Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]	2016	1,247€	20,975€	2016	Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]	2016	1,380$	23,217$	2016	Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]	2016	-664	9	2016	Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit (M.$) [+]	2016	-735	10	2016	Deficit (M.$) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]	2016	-4.72%	0.21%	2016	Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]	2016	2,943.2	1,481.6	2016	Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure (M.$) [+]	2016	3,257.8	1,639.9	2016	Expenditure (M.$) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]	2014	331.5	231.1	2014	Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.$) [+]	2014	440.4	307.0	2014	Education Expenditure (M.$) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]	2014	12.19%	14.16%	2014	Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]	2014	3.44%	10.92%	2014	Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]	2013	17.1
Defence Expenditure (M.$) [+]	2013	22.7
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]	2013	1.13%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]	2016	20.95%	33.96%	2016	Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]	2016	447€	5,199€	2016	Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]	2016	495$	5,754$	2016	Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]	2014	52€	828€	2014	Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]	2014	69$	1,100$	2014	Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]	2014	15€	598€	2014	Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]	2014	20$	794$	2014	Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]	2013	3€
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]	2013	4$
			Caa3	03/09/2017	Moody's Rating [+]
			SD	06/06/2018	S&P Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]	2017	29	68	2017	Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]	2017	98º	55º	2015	Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]	2015	84.5	49.3	2015	Fragile States Index [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]	2012	138º	37º	2015	Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
			11.9%	2015Q2	Unemployment rate [+]
			17 m.	2015Q2	Unemployed [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]	2016	106º	61º	2016	Human Capital Ranking [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]	2018	141º	132º	2018	Doing Business [+]
			392.86	2015	Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
			17.50%	01/01/2011	Standard VAT [+]
			33.5%	2016	Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Exports [+]	2017	3,496.5 M.€	389.5 M.€	2017	Exports [+]
Exports [+]	2017	3,950.0 M.$	440.0 M.$	2017	Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]	2016	21.06%	11.41%	2016	Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]	2017	4,514.5 M.€	1,500.4 M.€	2017	Imports [+]
Imports [+]	2017	5,100.0 M.$	1,695.0 M.$	2017	Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]	2016	29.78%	35.80%	2016	Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]	2017	-1,018.0 M.€	-1,110.9 M.€	2017	Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]	2017	-1,150.0 M.$	-1,255.0 M.$	2017	Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]	2016	-8.72%	-24.39%	2016	Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]	2016	28	663	2016	Density [+]
Population [+]	2016	6,585,000	284,996	2016	Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]	2017	45,466	34,660	2017	Immigrant stock [+]
Remittance received (M.$) [+]	2016	116.4	108.3	2016	Remittance received (M.$) [+]
% Immigrant [+]	2017	0.69%	12.16%	2017	% Immigrant [+]
Remittance sent (M.$) [+]	2016	61.0	19.2	2016	Remittance sent (M.$) [+]
Emigrant stock [+]	2017	1,313,365	98,467	2017	Emigrant stock [+]
% Emigrant [+]	2017	19.94%	34.55%	2017	% Emigrant [+]
HDI [+]	2015	0.586	0.795	2015	HDI [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]	2018	46º
Gender Gap Ranking [+]	2016	43º	28º	2016	Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Ranking [+]	2015	83º
Birth Rate [+]	2016	23.85‰	11.91‰	2016	Birth Rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]	2016	2.70	1.80	2016	Fertility Rate [+]
Crude death rate [+]	2016	6.66‰	10.74‰	2016	Crude death rate [+]
Life expectancy [+]	2016	66.68	75.91	2016	Life expectancy [+]
Number of homicides [+]	2015	467	31	2015	Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]	2015	6.87	10.91	2015	Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]	2016	0.67	5.41	2016	CO2 Tons per capita [+]

Laos

Capital: Vientiane
Population: 6,585,000
Surface Area: 236,800 km2
Currency: Kip
Religion: Mostly Buddhism
Belongs to: ACD, ASEAN, IMF, MGC, UN

Barbados

Capital: Bridgetown
Population: 284,996
Surface Area: 430 km2
Currency: Barbadian dollars
Religion: Mostly Christianity
Belongs to: ACP, CARICOM, IMF, OAS, UN