Regulatory Quality - Number of sources in Laos
Laos: Regulatory Quality - Number of sources was 9 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
9
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
47th
of 206 countries
All-time high
9
in 2024
All-time low
2
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Regulatory Quality - Number of sources in Laos, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2024, regulatory quality - number of sources in Laos stood at 9. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - number of sources in Laos peaked at 9 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1996.
That places Laos 47th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Regulatory Quality - Number of sources in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2 | — |
| 1998 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 2006 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 9 | +12.5% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 9 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10, 90% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 9 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.11 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2010s | 7.7 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.2 | 8 | 9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 47 Bulgaria 9 compare
- 47 Burundi 9 compare
- 47 Central African Republic 9 compare
- 47 China 9 compare
- 47 Colombia 9 compare
- 47 Croatia 9 compare
- 47 Czechia 9 compare
- 47 Egypt 9 compare
- 47 El Salvador 9 compare
- 47 Estonia 9 compare
- 47 Honduras 9 compare
- 47 Hungary 9 compare
- 47 Kazakhstan 9 compare
- 47 South Korea 9 compare
- 47 Latvia 9 compare
- 47 Malaysia 9 compare
- 47 Mauritania 9 compare
- 47 Mexico 9 compare
- 47 Papua New Guinea 9 compare
- 47 Peru 9 compare
- 47 Poland 9 compare
- 47 Romania 9 compare
- 47 Singapore 9 compare
- 47 Slovakia 9 compare
- 47 Slovenia 9 compare
- 47 South Africa 9 compare
- 47 Tajikistan 9 compare
- 47 Turkey 9 compare
- 47 Vietnam 9 compare
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 regulatory quality - number of sources in Laos?
- Regulatory quality - number of sources in Laos was 9 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - number of sources recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 2024.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - number of sources recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1996.
- How does Laos rank for regulatory quality - number of sources?
- Laos ranks 47th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is regulatory quality - number of sources rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Regulatory Quality - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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