Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Laos
Laos: Child deaths from streptococcus by disease was 44 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Laos, 2000–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Laos is 44, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 17.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Laos peaked at 95 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 35, in 2011.
Laos ranks 52nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 55 | — |
| 2001 | 53 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 50 | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 48 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 45 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 44 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 42 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 39 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 35 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 95 | +171.4% |
| 2013 | 89 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 53 | -40.4% |
| 2015 | 44 | -17.0% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 44 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 43, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 44 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.5, 12.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +171.4% | 35 | 95 |
| 2014 | -40.4% | 89 | 53 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.5 | 38 | 55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.83 | 35 | 95 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Laos?
- Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Laos was 44 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 95 in 2012.
- What is the lowest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2011.
- How does Laos rank for child deaths from streptococcus by disease?
- Laos ranks 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2015.
- Is child deaths from streptococcus by disease rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths from streptococcus by disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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