Regulation of political participation score in Laos
Laos: Regulation of political participation score was 4 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 167 countries
All-time high
4
in 1975
All-time low
2
in 1953
Years of data
52
1953–2018
Regulation of political participation score in Laos, 1953–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Laos recorded 4 for regulation of political participation score in 2018. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulation of political participation score in Laos peaked at 4 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1953.
That places Laos 34th out of 167 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Regulation of political participation score in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 2 | — |
| 1954 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 1959 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1976 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4 | +0.0% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 4 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Laos's 4 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.29 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 1960s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 1970s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| 1980s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 34 Azerbaijan 4 compare
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- 34 Singapore 4 compare
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- 34 Turkey 4 compare
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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 regulation of political participation score in Laos?
- Regulation of political participation score in Laos was 4 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest regulation of political participation score recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 4 in 1975.
- What is the lowest regulation of political participation score recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1953.
- How does Laos rank for regulation of political participation score?
- Laos ranks 34th out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
- Is regulation of political participation score rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Regulation of political participation score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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