Death rate from opioid use who in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Death rate from opioid use who was 0.09 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
0.09
Change on year
up 28.6%
World rank
133rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.09
in 2021
All-time low
0.07
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from opioid use who in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2021

00.020.040.060.082000201020212000: 0.072001: 0.082002: 0.072003: 0.072004: 0.072005: 0.072006: 0.072007: 0.072008: 0.072009: 0.072010: 0.072011: 0.082012: 0.082013: 0.082014: 0.082015: 0.082016: 0.082017: 0.082018: 0.082019: 0.082020: 0.072021: 0.09

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from opioid use who in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 0.09, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 28.6% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from opioid use who in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 0.09 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.07, in 2000.

That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 133rd out of 192 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.071 0.07 0.08 10
2010s 0.079 0.07 0.08 10
2020s 0.08 0.07 0.09 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from opioid use who in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Death rate from opioid use who in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 0.09 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.09 in 2021.
What is the lowest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.07 in 2000.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for death rate from opioid use who?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 133rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from opioid use who rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from opioid use who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from opioid use who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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