Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Laos
Laos: Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who was 0.6424 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.6424
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
154th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.04
in 2000
All-time low
0.6198
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Laos, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Laos stood at 0.6424.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Laos peaked at 1.04 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6198, in 2020.
Laos ranks 154th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.04 | — |
| 2001 | 1.01 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.9757 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9502 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.928 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9001 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.8671 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.8353 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8091 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7848 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.763 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7445 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.7337 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7276 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.722 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7057 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6782 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.6565 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6401 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6275 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6198 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6424 | +3.6% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0.6424 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7062, 91% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 0.6424 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7457, 86% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9095 | 0.7848 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6999 | 0.6275 | 0.763 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6311 | 0.6198 | 0.6424 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Laos
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- 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 crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Laos?
- Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Laos was 0.6424 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 in 2000.
- What is the lowest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6198 in 2020.
- How does Laos rank for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who?
- Laos ranks 154th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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