Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score in Laos
Laos: Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score was 0 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score in Laos, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for starting a business: time - men (days) - score in Laos is 0, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: time - men (days) - score in Laos peaked at 22.11 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2003.
Laos ranks 190th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 14.07 | — |
| 2008 | 14.07 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 14.07 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 14.07 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 22.11 | +57.1% |
| 2012 | 12.06 | -45.5% |
| 2013 | 12.06 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 12.06 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 85.43. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 0 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 87.62. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.03 | 0 | 14.07 | 7 |
| 2010s | 7.24 | 0 | 22.11 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More private sector data for Laos
- Merchandise trade 124.1% (2025)
- Food imports 12.7% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 61.7% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 10.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 23.2% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 32.8% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 12.38 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,572 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6762 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 31.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: time - men (days) - score in Laos?
- Starting a business: time - men (days) - score in Laos was 0 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: time - men (days) - score recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 22.11 in 2011.
- What is the lowest starting a business: time - men (days) - score recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2003.
- How does Laos rank for starting a business: time - men (days) - score?
- Laos ranks 190th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: time - men (days) - score rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the time for men benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.