Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only in Laos

Laos: Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only was 0.402 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.402
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
136th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.534
in 2010
All-time low
0.334
in 2021
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only in Laos, 2004–2023

00.20.40.62004201320232004: 0.42005: 0.42006: 0.42007: 0.42008: 0.42009: 0.4662010: 0.5342011: 0.5342012: 0.5342013: 0.5342014: 0.5342015: 0.5342016: 0.4682017: 0.5342018: 0.5342019: 0.4682020: 0.4022021: 0.3342022: 0.4022023: 0.402

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only in Laos is 0.402, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only in Laos peaked at 0.534 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.334, in 2021.

Laos ranks 136th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only in Laos, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 0.4 —
2005 0.4 +0.0%
2006 0.4 +0.0%
2007 0.4 +0.0%
2008 0.4 +0.0%
2009 0.466 +16.5%
2010 0.534 +14.6%
2011 0.534 +0.0%
2012 0.534 +0.0%
2013 0.534 +0.0%
2014 0.534 +0.0%
2015 0.534 +0.0%
2016 0.468 -12.4%
2017 0.534 +14.1%
2018 0.534 +0.0%
2019 0.468 -12.4%
2020 0.402 -14.1%
2021 0.334 -16.9%
2022 0.402 +20.4%
2023 0.402 +0.0%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 0.402 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.534, 75% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 0.402 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.532, 76% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.411 0.4 0.466 6
2010s 0.5208 0.468 0.534 10
2020s 0.385 0.334 0.402 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only in Laos?
Dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only in Laos was 0.402 in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 0.534 in 2010.
What is the lowest dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 0.334 in 2021.
How does Laos rank for dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only?
Laos ranks 136th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only
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
191 places, 3,820 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Average score Census and Survey Indicators indicators. Availability of recent censuses and surveys covering broad areas. The following censuses and surveys are considered: Population & Housing census, Agriculture census, Business/establishment census, Household Survey on income/ consumption/ expenditure/ budget/ Integrated Survey, Agriculture survey, Labor Force Survey, Health/Demographic survey, Business/establishment survey. Source: NSO websites, World Bank microdata library, ILO microdata library, IHSN microdata librar