Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Laos
Laos: Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 was 0.5475 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
0.5475
World rank
52nd
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.9212
in 1997
All-time low
0.5475
in 2018
Years of data
5
1997–2018
Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Laos, 1997–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Laos recorded 0.5475 for dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Laos peaked at 0.9212 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.5475, in 2018.
Laos ranks 52nd of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.9212 | — |
| 2002 | 0.8249 | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6814 | -17.4% |
| 2012 | 0.5749 | -15.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5475 | -4.8% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0.5475 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6184, 89% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Laos's 0.5475 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4138, 1.3× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9212 | 0.9212 | 0.9212 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.7531 | 0.6814 | 0.8249 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.5612 | 0.5475 | 0.5749 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More reference data data for Laos
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6615 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.913 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.64 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Laos?
- Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Laos was 0.5475 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9212 in 1997.
- What is the lowest dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5475 in 2018.
- How does Laos rank for dependency rate, all compared to 15-64?
- Laos ranks 52nd out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
- Is dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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