Laos vs Mozambique: Self-reported life satisfaction
Laos
5.51
in 2025
Mozambique
5.34
in 2025
Laos rank
92nd
Mozambique rank
94th
Self-reported life satisfaction over time
- Laos
- Mozambique
How they compare
Laos currently reports 5.51 against 5.34 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 92nd and Mozambique ranks 94th of 157 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.86 | 4.69 | 0.165 | Laos |
| 2020s | 5.21 | 5.09 | 0.1163 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-reported life satisfaction, Laos or Mozambique?
- Laos, at 5.51 against 5.34 in Mozambique as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-reported life satisfaction between Laos and Mozambique?
- 0.17, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mozambique?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Mozambique rank globally for self-reported life satisfaction?
- Laos ranks 92nd and Mozambique ranks 94th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Self-reported life satisfaction. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.