Death rates substance disorders who in Laos
Laos: Death rates substance disorders who was 0.6735 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
0.6735
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
167th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.6735
in 2021
All-time low
0.5974
in 2007
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rates substance disorders who in Laos, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rates substance disorders who in Laos is 0.6735, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rates substance disorders who in Laos peaked at 0.6735 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5974, in 2007.
Laos ranks 167th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Death rates substance disorders who in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6382 | — |
| 2001 | 0.6446 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6259 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6099 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.6048 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.6115 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.6084 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5974 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6112 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6067 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6075 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.6076 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6076 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6111 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.6231 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6241 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6249 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6287 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.6397 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6491 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.607 | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.6735 | +11.0% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0.6735 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.06, 64% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 0.6735 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.15, 59% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6159 | 0.5974 | 0.6446 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6223 | 0.6075 | 0.6491 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6402 | 0.607 | 0.6735 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Laos
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rates substance disorders who in Laos?
- Death rates substance disorders who in Laos was 0.6735 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rates substance disorders who recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6735 in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rates substance disorders who recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5974 in 2007.
- How does Laos rank for death rates substance disorders who?
- Laos ranks 167th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rates substance disorders who rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rates substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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