Death rate from malaria ghe in Laos
Laos: Death rate from malaria ghe was 0.08 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from malaria ghe in Laos, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Laos recorded 0.08 for death rate from malaria ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 93.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from malaria ghe in Laos peaked at 6.44 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.08, in 2021.
Laos ranks 57th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from malaria ghe in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.44 | — |
| 2001 | 4.38 | -32.0% |
| 2002 | 3.48 | -20.5% |
| 2003 | 3.29 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 1.86 | -43.5% |
| 2005 | 1.47 | -21.0% |
| 2006 | 2.07 | +40.8% |
| 2007 | 1.95 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 1.69 | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 1.93 | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 1.72 | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 1.14 | -33.7% |
| 2012 | 2.67 | +134.2% |
| 2013 | 1.89 | -29.2% |
| 2014 | 2 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 1.18 | -41.0% |
| 2016 | 0.46 | -61.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3 | -34.8% |
| 2018 | 0.32 | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.15 | -53.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1 | -33.3% |
| 2021 | 0.08 | -20.0% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0.08 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.505, 16% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from malaria ghe 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 | +134.2% | 1.14 | 2.67 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.86 | 1.47 | 6.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 | 0.15 | 2.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.1 | 2 |
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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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from malaria ghe in Laos?
- Death rate from malaria ghe in Laos was 0.08 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malaria ghe recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 6.44 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from malaria ghe recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.08 in 2021.
- How does Laos rank for death rate from malaria ghe?
- Laos ranks 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from malaria ghe rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from malaria ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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