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| System of government | republic with single political movement |
| Country code | LA, LAO |
| Flag | ![]() |
| Capital city | Vientiane |
| Currency | Lao kip (LAK) |
| Predominant religion | Theravada Buddhism |
| Membership | UN WTO MMF ASEAN |
| Population | 6 580 800 people (101. place in the world) |
| Area | 236 800 km2 (82. place in the world) |
| Density | 28 people per km2 (150. place in the world) |
| GDP per capita | 7 038 USD per capita (122. place in the world) |
| Peacefulness | GPI Global Peace Index 1,801 (44. place in the world) |
| Corruption | CPI Corruption Perceptions Index 29 (128. place in the world) |
| Human development | HDI Human Development Index 0,601 (138. place in the world) |
| Economy freedom | EFI Economy Freedom Index 57,4 (106. place in the world) |
| Life expectancy | 67 years (140. place in the world) |
| Income iequality | Gini coefficient 36,4 (73. place in the world) |
| CO2 emissions | 2,818 Mt CO2/year (141. place in the world) |
| CO2 emissions per km2 | 12 t CO2/km2/year (162. place in the world) |
| CO2 emissions per capita | 0,4 t CO2/per capita/year (153. place in the world) |



