Correlation between child mortality and mean years … annual in Laos
Laos: Correlation between child mortality and mean years … annual was -3.77 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Laos, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Laos recorded -3.77 % change on previous year for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Laos peaked at -2.71 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -5.67 % change on previous year, in 2008.
That places Laos 170th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Correlation between child mortality and mean years … annual in Laos, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | -2.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | -2.85 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1981 | -2.75 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1982 | -2.76 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1983 | -2.71 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1984 | -2.74 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1985 | -2.79 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1986 | -2.92 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1987 | -2.93 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1988 | -3.16 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1989 | -3.28 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1990 | -3.46 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1991 | -3.6 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1992 | -3.74 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1993 | -3.78 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1994 | -3.88 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1995 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1996 | -3.94 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1997 | -3.92 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1998 | -3.96 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1999 | -4.07 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2000 | -4.23 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 2001 | -4.52 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2002 | -4.73 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2003 | -4.94 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2004 | -5.16 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2005 | -5.35 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2006 | -5.43 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2007 | -5.52 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2008 | -5.67 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2009 | -5.66 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2010 | -5.56 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2011 | -5.53 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2012 | -5.45 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2013 | -5.3 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2014 | -5.2 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2015 | -5.1 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2016 | -4.97 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2017 | -4.88 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2018 | -4.69 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2019 | -4.63 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2020 | -4.64 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2021 | -4.59 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2022 | -4.29 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2023 | -4.03 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2024 | -3.77 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's -3.77 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -3.11 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's -3.77 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -2.88 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -2.79 % change on previous year | -2.79 % change on previous year | -2.79 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | -2.89 % change on previous year | -3.28 % change on previous year | -2.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.82 % change on previous year | -4.07 % change on previous year | -3.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -5.12 % change on previous year | -5.67 % change on previous year | -4.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.13 % change on previous year | -5.56 % change on previous year | -4.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.26 % change on previous year | -4.64 % change on previous year | -3.77 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 167 El Salvador -3.67 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Nepal -3.72 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Cambodia -3.74 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Sao Tome and Principe -3.84 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Tanzania -3.86 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Namibia -3.92 % change on previous year compare
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 correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Laos?
- Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Laos was -3.77 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was -2.71 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.67 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Laos rank for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for?
- Laos ranks 170th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.