Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Laos
Laos: Voice and Accountability - Number of sources was 7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
160th
of 208 countries
All-time high
12
in 2006
All-time low
4
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Laos, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, voice and accountability - number of sources in Laos stood at 7.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voice and accountability - number of sources in Laos peaked at 12 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1996.
Laos ranks 160th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4 | — |
| 1998 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 10 | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 12 | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 9 | -18.2% |
| 2019 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 7 | +0.0% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 7 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 7 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.5, 93% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.11 | 4 | 12 | 9 |
| 2010s | 11.2 | 9 | 12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.5 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
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 voice and accountability - number of sources in Laos?
- Voice and accountability - number of sources in Laos was 7 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest voice and accountability - number of sources recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 12 in 2006.
- What is the lowest voice and accountability - number of sources recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1996.
- How does Laos rank for voice and accountability - number of sources?
- Laos ranks 160th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is voice and accountability - number of sources rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. 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 Voice and Accountability - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 27 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).