Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Laos
Laos: Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 1,590 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1,590
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
83rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
2,791
in 2003
All-time low
1,590
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Laos, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Laos recorded 1,590 for deaths aged 15 to 24 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in Laos peaked at 2,791 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,590, in 2024.
Laos ranks 83rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 15 to 24 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
More health data for Laos
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.76 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5667 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,260 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 317 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 15 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5161 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 24 in Laos?
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Laos was 1,590 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 2,791 in 2003.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,590 in 2024.
- How does Laos rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
- Laos ranks 83rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 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 aged 15 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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