Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Laos
Laos: Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe was 41.98 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Laos, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Laos is 41.98, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Laos peaked at 41.98 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 29.61, in 2000.
That places Laos 118th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.61 | — |
| 2001 | 30.39 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 30.01 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 29.74 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 29.93 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 30.66 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 31 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 30.9 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 31.98 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 32.2 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 32.65 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 33.05 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 33.44 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 34.05 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 35.13 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 35.67 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 36.25 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 37.02 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 38.23 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 39.35 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 37.68 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 41.98 | +11.4% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 41.98 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 101.22, 41% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 41.98 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 49.24, 85% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.64 | 29.61 | 32.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.48 | 32.65 | 39.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.83 | 37.68 | 41.98 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Laos?
- Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Laos was 41.98 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 41.98 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.61 in 2000.
- How does Laos rank for deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe?
- Laos ranks 118th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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