Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics in Laos

Laos: Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics was 0.648 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.648
Change on year
up 20.2%
World rank
166th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.806
in 2021
All-time low
0.2855
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics in Laos, 2004–2023

00.20.40.60.82004201320232004: 0.2852005: 0.4762006: 0.4452007: 0.52008: 0.52009: 0.5552010: 0.5842011: 0.5842012: 0.6252013: 0.6252014: 0.6252015: 0.6592016: 0.6592017: 0.7782018: 0.6672019: 0.6672020: 0.6392021: 0.8062022: 0.5392023: 0.648

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).

Analysis

The most recent figure for dimension 3.4: institutional statistics in Laos is 0.648, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 20.2% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dimension 3.4: institutional statistics in Laos peaked at 0.806 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2855, in 2004.

That places Laos 166th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics in Laos, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 0.2855
2005 0.4765 +66.9%
2006 0.4445 -6.7%
2007 0.5 +12.5%
2008 0.5 +0.0%
2009 0.5555 +11.1%
2010 0.5835 +5.0%
2011 0.5835 +0.0%
2012 0.625 +7.1%
2013 0.625 +0.0%
2014 0.625 +0.0%
2015 0.6595 +5.5%
2016 0.6595 +0.0%
2017 0.778 +18.0%
2018 0.667 -14.3%
2019 0.667 +0.0%
2020 0.639 -4.2%
2021 0.806 +26.1%
2022 0.539 -33.1%
2023 0.648 +20.2%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 0.648 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7905, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 0.648 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7235, 90% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +66.9% 0.2855 0.4765

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4603 0.2855 0.5555 6
2010s 0.6473 0.5835 0.778 10
2020s 0.658 0.539 0.806 4

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 164 Comoros 0.652 compare
  2. 164 Iran 0.652 compare
  3. 166 Mali 0.648 compare
  4. 166 Namibia 0.648 compare
  5. 166 Solomon Islands 0.648 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dimension 3.4: institutional statistics in Laos?
Dimension 3.4: institutional statistics in Laos was 0.648 in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest dimension 3.4: institutional statistics recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 0.806 in 2021.
What is the lowest dimension 3.4: institutional statistics recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2855 in 2004.
How does Laos rank for dimension 3.4: institutional statistics?
Laos ranks 166th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is dimension 3.4: institutional statistics rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
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