Cambodia vs Laos: Time required to start business

Cambodia
99
in 2019
Laos
173
in 2019
Cambodia rank
3rd
Laos rank
2nd

Time required to start business over time

  • Cambodia
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 173 against 99 in Cambodia, a difference of 74.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.7 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Laos ahead.

Cambodia ranks 3rd and Laos ranks 2nd of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 93.29 111.29 18 Laos
2010s 99.1 131 31.9 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time required to start business, Cambodia or Laos?
Laos, at 173 against 99 in Cambodia as of 2019.
What is the difference in time required to start business between Cambodia and Laos?
74, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Laos?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Cambodia and Laos rank globally for time required to start business?
Cambodia ranks 3rd and Laos ranks 2nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Time required to start business. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Time required to start business
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,945 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed