Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Laos
Laos: Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 1,590 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Laos, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Laos recorded 1,590 for deaths age 15 to 24 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 24 in Laos peaked at 2,791 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,590, in 2024.
That places Laos 83rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,362 | — |
| 1991 | 2,396 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 2,439 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 2,483 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 2,535 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 2,592 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 2,635 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 2,669 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 2,689 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 2,717 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 2,742 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 2,763 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 2,782 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 2,791 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 2,791 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,786 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 2,763 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 2,718 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 2,656 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 2,567 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 2,467 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 2,350 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 2,225 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 2,098 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 1,972 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 1,875 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 1,814 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 1,778 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 1,742 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 1,712 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 1,696 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 1,672 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 1,646 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 1,618 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 1,590 | -1.7% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 1,590 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,893, 55% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 1,590 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 636, 2.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,552 | 2,362 | 2,717 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,736 | 2,567 | 2,791 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,003 | 1,712 | 2,467 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,644 | 1,590 | 1,696 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 24 in Laos?
- Deaths age 15 to 24 in Laos was 1,590 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 2,791 in 2003.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,590 in 2024.
- How does Laos rank for deaths age 15 to 24?
- Laos ranks 83rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 24 rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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