Laos vs Pakistan: Death rate from malaria
Laos
0.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Pakistan
0.2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Laos rank
57th
Pakistan rank
54th
Death rate from malaria over time
- Laos
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Laos, a difference of 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.5 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 57th and Pakistan ranks 54th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.619 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.24 deaths per 100,000 people | Laos |
| 2010s | 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.627 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.556 deaths per 100,000 people | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from malaria, Laos or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Laos as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from malaria between Laos and Pakistan?
- 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Pakistan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Laos and Pakistan rank globally for death rate from malaria?
- Laos ranks 57th and Pakistan ranks 54th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from malaria. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from malaria in both sexes, per 100,000 people.