Births attended by health staff sdgs in Laos
Laos: Births attended by health staff sdgs was 64.4 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
64.4
World rank
152nd
of 169 countries
All-time high
64.4
in 2017
All-time low
14.6
in 2005
Years of data
7
2000–2017
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Laos, 2000–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2017, births attended by health staff sdgs in Laos stood at 64.4. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 240.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births attended by health staff sdgs in Laos peaked at 64.4 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 14.6, in 2005.
That places Laos 152nd out of 169 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.7 | — |
| 2001 | 19.4 | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 14.6 | -24.7% |
| 2006 | 18.9 | +29.5% |
| 2010 | 37 | +95.8% |
| 2012 | 40.1 | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 64.4 | +60.6% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 64.4 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84, 77% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Laos's 64.4 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96.85, 66% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.4 | 14.6 | 19.4 | 4 |
| 2010s | 47.17 | 37 | 64.4 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More health data for Laos
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.76 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5667 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 317 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 15 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5161 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0489 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5055 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0511 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births attended by health staff sdgs in Laos?
- Births attended by health staff sdgs in Laos was 64.4 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 64.4 in 2017.
- What is the lowest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.6 in 2005.
- How does Laos rank for births attended by health staff sdgs?
- Laos ranks 152nd out of 169 countries with data for 2017.
- Is births attended by health staff sdgs rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 240.7%. 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 Births attended by health staff sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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