Annual death rates in different age groups males in Laos
Laos: Annual death rates in different age groups males was 36.66 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
36.66
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
37th
of 236 countries
All-time high
263.37
in 1950
All-time low
36.66
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual death rates in different age groups males in Laos, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual death rates in different age groups males in Laos stood at 36.66. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups males in Laos peaked at 263.37 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 36.66, in 2023.
That places Laos 37th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 males in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 263.37 | — |
| 1951 | 259.71 | -1.4% |
| 1952 | 256.13 | -1.4% |
| 1953 | 252.62 | -1.4% |
| 1954 | 249.1 | -1.4% |
| 1955 | 245.65 | -1.4% |
| 1956 | 242.22 | -1.4% |
| 1957 | 238.82 | -1.4% |
| 1958 | 235.31 | -1.5% |
| 1959 | 231.84 | -1.5% |
| 1960 | 228.41 | -1.5% |
| 1961 | 225.18 | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 221.85 | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 218.46 | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 215.26 | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 212.02 | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 209.91 | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 205.49 | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 202.34 | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 199.28 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 196.27 | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 193.43 | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 190.55 | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 187.57 | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 184.43 | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 181.34 | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 178.87 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 175.39 | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 171.78 | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 167.87 | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 162.98 | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 158.98 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 155 | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 151.07 | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 147.04 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 143.05 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 139.25 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 135.61 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 131.8 | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 127.81 | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 124.07 | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 120.14 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 116.64 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 112.71 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 109.11 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 105.28 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 101.84 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 98.3 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 94.94 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 91.76 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 88.79 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 85.74 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 82.5 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 79.39 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 76.41 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 73.56 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 70.53 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 67.48 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 64.7 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 62.13 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 59.66 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 57.1 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 54.62 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 52.53 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 50.51 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 48.78 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 46.87 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 44.89 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 43.36 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 41.62 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 40.19 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 38.92 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 37.76 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 36.66 | -2.9% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 36.66 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.93, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 36.66 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14.63, 2.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 247.48 | 231.84 | 263.37 | 10 |
| 1960s | 213.82 | 199.28 | 228.41 | 10 |
| 1970s | 182.75 | 167.87 | 196.27 | 10 |
| 1980s | 145.26 | 127.81 | 162.98 | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.48 | 91.76 | 124.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.12 | 62.13 | 88.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.99 | 41.62 | 59.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.38 | 36.66 | 40.19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Laos
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups males in Laos?
- Annual death rates in different age groups males in Laos was 36.66 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 263.37 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.66 in 2023.
- How does Laos rank for annual death rates in different age groups males?
- Laos ranks 37th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups males rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. 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 males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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