Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Tokelau instead of Laos, you would:
Economy
make 23.0% less money
Laos has a GDP per capita of $7,800 as of 2020, while in Tokelau, the GDP per capita is $6,004 as of 2017.
be 2.9 times more likely to be unemployed
In Laos, 0.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Tokelau, that number is 2.0% as of 2015.
Basic Needs
be 70.6% more likely to have internet access
In Laos, approximately 34.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Tokelau, about 58.0% do as of 2019.
be 12.3% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Laos, approximately 89% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Tokelau, 100% of people do as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Tokelau: At a glance
How big is Tokelau compared to Laos? See an in-depth size comparison.