Annual death rates in different age groups in Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Annual death rates in different age groups was 32.61 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
32.61
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
41st
of 229 countries
All-time high
240.77
in 1950
All-time low
32.61
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Annual death rates in different age groups in Lao People’s Democratic Republic, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Lao People’s Democratic Republic recorded 32.61 for annual death rates in different age groups in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups in Lao People’s Democratic Republic peaked at 240.77 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 32.61, in 2023.

Lao People’s Democratic Republic ranks 41st of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 226.88 212.75 240.77 10
1960s 196.22 183.01 209.59 10
1970s 168.3 154.93 180.29 10
1980s 133.54 117.22 150.21 10
1990s 98.23 83.6 113.75 10
2000s 67.98 55.96 80.68 10
2010s 44.85 37.39 53.61 10
2020s 34.32 32.61 36.12 4

Countries ranked near Lao People’s Democratic Republic

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  3. 40 Turkmenistan 32.67 compare
  4. 42 Mauritania 31.63 compare
  5. 43 Ghana 31.53 compare
  6. 44 Kenya 30.44 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual death rates in different age groups in Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
Annual death rates in different age groups in Lao People’s Democratic Republic was 32.61 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 240.77 in 1950.
What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 32.61 in 2023.
How does Lao People’s Democratic Republic rank for annual death rates in different age groups?
Lao People’s Democratic Republic ranks 41st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual death rates in different age groups rising or falling in Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lao People’s Democratic Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual death rates in different age groups
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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