Death rate from suicides gho in Laos
Laos: Death rate from suicides gho was 5.01 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
5.01
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
138th
of 194 countries
All-time high
7.49
in 2000
All-time low
4.51
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from suicides gho in Laos, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from suicides gho in Laos stood at 5.01.
That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from suicides gho in Laos peaked at 7.49 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.51, in 2020.
Laos ranks 138th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.72 | 5.96 | 7.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.32 | 5.02 | 5.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.76 | 4.51 | 5.01 | 2 |
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More health data for Laos
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 317 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,260 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 81,521 (2025)
- Population, male 50.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 2.56 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 2.35 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 77,990 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 81,318 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from suicides gho in Laos?
- Death rate from suicides gho in Laos was 5.01 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 7.49 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.51 in 2020.
- How does Laos rank for death rate from suicides gho?
- Laos ranks 138th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from suicides gho rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. 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 Death rate from suicides gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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