Hong Kong vs Laos: Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre

Hong Kong
6.19 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos
6.93 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
12th
Laos rank
10th

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Laos
0246200020112023

How they compare

Laos currently reports 6.93 units per square kilometre against 6.19 units per square kilometre in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.74 units per square kilometre.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 12th and Laos ranks 10th of 169 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Laos Difference Ahead
2010s 5.66 units per square kilometre 3.37 units per square kilometre 2.29 units per square kilometre Hong Kong
2020s 6.19 units per square kilometre 5.42 units per square kilometre 0.7698 units per square kilometre Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre, Hong Kong or Laos?
Laos, at 6.93 units per square kilometre against 6.19 units per square kilometre in Hong Kong as of 2023.
What is the difference in monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre between Hong Kong and Laos?
0.74 units per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Laos?
12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and Laos rank globally for monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre?
Hong Kong ranks 12th and Laos ranks 10th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 3,647 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.