Annual death rates in different age groups females in Laos
Laos: Annual death rates in different age groups females was 28.38 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
28.38
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
40th
of 236 countries
All-time high
218.24
in 1950
All-time low
28.38
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual death rates in different age groups females in Laos, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual death rates in different age groups females in Laos is 28.38, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups females in Laos peaked at 218.24 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 28.38, in 2023.
Laos ranks 40th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual death rates in different age groups females in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 218.24 | — |
| 1951 | 215.43 | -1.3% |
| 1952 | 212.68 | -1.3% |
| 1953 | 209.98 | -1.3% |
| 1954 | 207.27 | -1.3% |
| 1955 | 204.6 | -1.3% |
| 1956 | 201.95 | -1.3% |
| 1957 | 199.03 | -1.4% |
| 1958 | 196.08 | -1.5% |
| 1959 | 193.16 | -1.5% |
| 1960 | 190.28 | -1.5% |
| 1961 | 187.56 | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 184.77 | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 181.91 | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 179.18 | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 176.47 | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 175 | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 171.22 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 168.69 | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 166.24 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 163.81 | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 161.48 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 159.03 | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 156.68 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 154.57 | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 152.46 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 150.87 | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 148.17 | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 145.28 | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 141.56 | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 137 | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 133.2 | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 129.51 | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 126.02 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 122.98 | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 119.66 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 116.48 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 113.3 | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 109.7 | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 106.24 | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 103.03 | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 99.58 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 96.27 | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 93.04 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 90.15 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 86.92 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 83.68 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 80.62 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 77.8 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 75.11 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 72.24 | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 69.42 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 66.8 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 64.31 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 61.6 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 58.96 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 56.52 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 54.18 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 51.91 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 49.53 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 47.31 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 45.41 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 43.52 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 41.82 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 39.79 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 38.07 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 36.54 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 35.19 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 34.21 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 32.96 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 31.85 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 30.59 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 29.44 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 28.38 | -3.6% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 28.38 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.9, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 28.38 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.82, 2.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 205.84 | 193.16 | 218.24 | 10 |
| 1960s | 178.13 | 166.24 | 190.28 | 10 |
| 1970s | 153.39 | 141.56 | 163.81 | 10 |
| 1980s | 121.41 | 106.24 | 137 | 10 |
| 1990s | 88.62 | 75.11 | 103.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.55 | 49.53 | 72.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.48 | 32.96 | 47.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.07 | 28.38 | 31.85 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups females in Laos?
- Annual death rates in different age groups females in Laos was 28.38 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups females recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 218.24 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups females recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.38 in 2023.
- How does Laos rank for annual death rates in different age groups females?
- Laos ranks 40th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups females rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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