Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate was -6.25 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
-6.25 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 13.8%
World rank
153rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
-3.22 % change on previous year
in 1985
All-time low
-9.99 % change on previous year
in 2007
Years of data
41
1984–2024

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1984–2024

-10-8-6-41984200420241984: -3.6 % change on previous year1985: -3.2 % change on previous year1986: -3.4 % change on previous year1987: -3.5 % change on previous year1988: -3.9 % change on previous year1989: -4.1 % change on previous year1990: -4.3 % change on previous year1991: -4.5 % change on previous year1992: -4.7 % change on previous year1993: -4.9 % change on previous year1994: -5.2 % change on previous year1995: -5.7 % change on previous year1996: -6.7 % change on previous year1997: -7.4 % change on previous year1998: -8 % change on previous year1999: -8.4 % change on previous year2000: -8.6 % change on previous year2001: -9.1 % change on previous year2002: -9.3 % change on previous year2003: -9.6 % change on previous year2004: -9.8 % change on previous year2005: -9.6 % change on previous year2006: -9.8 % change on previous year2007: -10 % change on previous year2008: -9.6 % change on previous year2009: -9.7 % change on previous year2010: -8.9 % change on previous year2011: -8.3 % change on previous year2012: -8.5 % change on previous year2013: -8.9 % change on previous year2014: -9.1 % change on previous year2015: -9.3 % change on previous year2016: -8.9 % change on previous year2017: -8.6 % change on previous year2018: -8 % change on previous year2019: -8.5 % change on previous year2020: -8.2 % change on previous year2021: -8.6 % change on previous year2022: -7.8 % change on previous year2023: -7.2 % change on previous year2024: -6.2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at -6.25 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 13.8% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at -3.22 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -9.99 % change on previous year, in 2007.

That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 153rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1984 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1984 -3.64 % change on previous year
1985 -3.22 % change on previous year -11.6%
1986 -3.38 % change on previous year +4.9%
1987 -3.49 % change on previous year +3.1%
1988 -3.89 % change on previous year +11.5%
1989 -4.07 % change on previous year +4.8%
1990 -4.29 % change on previous year +5.3%
1991 -4.53 % change on previous year +5.6%
1992 -4.66 % change on previous year +2.9%
1993 -4.89 % change on previous year +4.9%
1994 -5.23 % change on previous year +7.0%
1995 -5.73 % change on previous year +9.5%
1996 -6.67 % change on previous year +16.3%
1997 -7.36 % change on previous year +10.4%
1998 -7.99 % change on previous year +8.6%
1999 -8.43 % change on previous year +5.5%
2000 -8.57 % change on previous year +1.6%
2001 -9.07 % change on previous year +5.8%
2002 -9.3 % change on previous year +2.6%
2003 -9.56 % change on previous year +2.7%
2004 -9.76 % change on previous year +2.1%
2005 -9.59 % change on previous year -1.7%
2006 -9.77 % change on previous year +1.8%
2007 -9.99 % change on previous year +2.3%
2008 -9.63 % change on previous year -3.6%
2009 -9.71 % change on previous year +0.8%
2010 -8.95 % change on previous year -7.8%
2011 -8.34 % change on previous year -6.8%
2012 -8.47 % change on previous year +1.5%
2013 -8.86 % change on previous year +4.6%
2014 -9.07 % change on previous year +2.4%
2015 -9.26 % change on previous year +2.1%
2016 -8.9 % change on previous year -3.9%
2017 -8.62 % change on previous year -3.1%
2018 -8.02 % change on previous year -7.0%
2019 -8.55 % change on previous year +6.6%
2020 -8.22 % change on previous year -3.8%
2021 -8.55 % change on previous year +4.0%
2022 -7.8 % change on previous year -8.9%
2023 -7.25 % change on previous year -7.0%
2024 -6.25 % change on previous year -13.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -3.62 % change on previous year -4.07 % change on previous year -3.22 % change on previous year 6
1990s -5.98 % change on previous year -8.43 % change on previous year -4.29 % change on previous year 10
2000s -9.49 % change on previous year -9.99 % change on previous year -8.57 % change on previous year 10
2010s -8.7 % change on previous year -9.26 % change on previous year -8.02 % change on previous year 10
2020s -7.61 % change on previous year -8.55 % change on previous year -6.25 % change on previous year 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic was -6.25 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was -3.22 % change on previous year in 1985.
What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -9.99 % change on previous year in 2007.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 153rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
248 places, 13,279 data points, 1956–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.