Level of national compliance with labor rights in Laos

Laos: Level of national compliance with labor rights was 6.02 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
6.02
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 187 countries
All-time high
6.02
in 2015
All-time low
6.02
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Level of national compliance with labor rights in Laos, 2015–2024

02462015201920242015: 62016: 62017: 62018: 62019: 62020: 62021: 62022: 62023: 62024: 6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, level of national compliance with labor rights in Laos stood at 6.02. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labor rights in Laos peaked at 6.02 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.02, in 2015.

Laos ranks 21st of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Level of national compliance with labor rights in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Level of national compliance with labor rights in Laos, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 6.02 —
2016 6.02 +0.0%
2017 6.02 +0.0%
2018 6.02 +0.0%
2019 6.02 +0.0%
2020 6.02 +0.0%
2021 6.02 +0.0%
2022 6.02 +0.0%
2023 6.02 +0.0%
2024 6.02 +0.0%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 6.02 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.27, 2.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 6.02 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.58, 2.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.02 6.02 6.02 5
2020s 6.02 6.02 6.02 5

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 18 El Salvador 6.24 compare
  2. 19 Colombia 6.11 compare
  3. 20 Egypt 6.05 compare
  4. 22 Malaysia 5.95 compare
  5. 23 Ecuador 5.94 compare
  6. 24 Zimbabwe 5.8 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is level of national compliance with labor rights in Laos?
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Laos was 6.02 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 6.02 in 2015.
What is the lowest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 6.02 in 2015.
How does Laos rank for level of national compliance with labor rights?
Laos ranks 21st out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is level of national compliance with labor rights rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Level of national compliance with labor rights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Level of national compliance with labor rights
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 1,870 data points, 2015–2024
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