Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Laos
Laos: Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe was 6.77 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
6.77
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
118th
of 194 countries
All-time high
9.65
in 2014
All-time low
4.98
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Laos, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Laos recorded 6.77 for death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in 2021.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Laos peaked at 9.65 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.98, in 2000.
That places Laos 118th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.98 | — |
| 2001 | 5.55 | +11.4% |
| 2002 | 6.17 | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 6.77 | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 7.47 | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 7.66 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 7.29 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 6.99 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 6.91 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 6.96 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 7.23 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 7.69 | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 8.23 | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 8.85 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 9.65 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 9.51 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 8.55 | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 7.87 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 7.38 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 7.03 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 7.52 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 6.77 | -10.0% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 6.77 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.87, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 6.77 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.19, 66% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.67 | 4.98 | 7.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.2 | 7.03 | 9.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.14 | 6.77 | 7.52 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 115 Grenada 7.26 compare
- 116 Fiji 7.2 compare
- 117 Equatorial Guinea 6.87 compare
- 119 Georgia 6.76 compare
- 120 Democratic Republic of Congo 6.71 compare
- 121 Solomon Islands 6.67 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 death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Laos?
- Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Laos was 6.77 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 9.65 in 2014.
- What is the lowest death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.98 in 2000.
- How does Laos rank for death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe?
- Laos ranks 118th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. 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 Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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