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

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
143rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
48.33
in 2005
All-time low
46.67
in 2014
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

010203040502005201220192005: 48.32006: 48.32007: 48.32008: 48.32009: 48.32010: 48.32011: 48.32012: 48.32013: 48.32014: 46.72015: 46.72016: 46.72017: 46.72018: 46.72019: 46.7

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 143rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Laos, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 48.33 —
2006 48.33 +0.0%
2007 48.33 +0.0%
2008 48.33 +0.0%
2009 48.33 +0.0%
2010 48.33 +0.0%
2011 48.33 +0.0%
2012 48.33 +0.0%
2013 48.33 +0.0%
2014 46.67 -3.4%
2015 46.67 +0.0%
2016 46.67 +0.0%
2017 46.67 +0.0%
2018 46.67 +0.0%
2019 46.67 +0.0%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 46.67 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 46.67 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 74.17, 63% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.33 48.33 48.33 5
2010s 47.33 46.67 48.33 10

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 143 Albania 46.67 compare
  2. 143 Djibouti 46.67 compare
  3. 143 Guyana 46.67 compare
  4. 143 Malawi 46.67 compare
  5. 143 Mali 46.67 compare
  6. 143 Saint Lucia 46.67 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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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 143rd out of 191 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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Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 2,794 data points, 2005–2019
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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.