Laos vs Turkey: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita

Laos

5.51

in 2025

Turkey

5.3

in 2025

Laos rank

92nd

Turkey rank

95th

Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita over time

Laos
Turkey

How they compare

Laos currently reports 5.51 against 5.3 in Turkey, a difference of 0.215.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Turkey ahead.

Globally, Laos ranks 92nd and Turkey ranks 95th of 157 countries.

Individual pages

Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Laos
Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Turkey
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 157 places, 2,073 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.