Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Laos instead of Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), you would:
Health
live 9.8 years less
In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), the average life expectancy is 78 years (76 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2017. In Laos, that number is 68 years (66 years for men, 70 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 30.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), 1.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2016. In Laos, that number is 0.7% as of 2017.
make 89.0% less money
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) has a GDP per capita of $70,800 as of 2015, while in Laos, the GDP per capita is $7,800 as of 2020.
Life
have 91.7% more children
In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), there are approximately 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2012. In Laos, there are 20.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 65.7% less likely to have internet access
In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), approximately 99.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Laos, about 34.0% do as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Laos: At a glance
How big is Laos compared to Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)? See an in-depth size comparison.