How does Laos rank for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score?

Laos ranks 141st out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

Is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score rising or falling in Laos?

Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Laos

Name: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Laos
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Laos: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score was 46.67 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

46.67

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

141st

of 188 countries

All-time high

48.33

in 2005

All-time low

46.67

in 2014

Years of data

2005–2019

Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Laos, 2005–2019

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Laos is 46.67, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Laos peaked at 48.33 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 46.67, in 2014.

That places Laos 141st out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	48.33	48.33	48.33	5
2010s	47.33	46.67	48.33	10

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Laos?: Paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Laos was 46.67 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Laos?: The highest recorded value was 48.33 in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Laos?: The lowest recorded value was 46.67 in 2014.
How does Laos rank for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score?: Laos ranks 141st out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score rising or falling in Laos?: Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Laos data come from?: The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 2,783 data points, 2005–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The score for tax payments benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.