Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters was 0.77 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
0.77
Change on year
up 63.8%
World rank
58th
of 135 countries
All-time high
0.95
in 2009
All-time low
0.27
in 2006
Years of data
8
2005–2012

Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2005–2012

0.20.40.60.812005200820122005: 0.322006: 0.272007: 0.462008: 0.732009: 0.952010: 0.822011: 0.472012: 0.77

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2012, deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 0.77.

That represents a change of up 63.8% on the previous year and up 140.6% over ten years.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 58th of 135 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.546 0.27 0.95 5
2010s 0.6867 0.47 0.82 3

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 56 Liberia 0.89
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  3. 59 Mexico 0.76 compare
  4. 60 Colombia 0.73 compare
  5. 61 Myanmar 0.69 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 0.77 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.95 in 2009.
What is the lowest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.27 in 2006.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 58th out of 135 countries with data for 2012.
Is deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 140.6%. 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 Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
135 places, 1,895 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed