Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Laos
Laos: Deaths from diarrheal diseases who was 1,075 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
1,075
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
63rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
4,546
in 2000
All-time low
1,075
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Laos, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Laos stood at 1,075. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Laos peaked at 4,546 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,075, in 2021.
Laos ranks 63rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,546 | — |
| 2001 | 4,146 | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 3,802 | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 3,403 | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 3,209 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 3,209 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,844 | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 2,444 | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 2,502 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 2,276 | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 2,202 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 2,039 | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 1,899 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 1,725 | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 1,674 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 1,550 | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 1,422 | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 1,292 | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 1,206 | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 1,141 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 1,100 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 1,075 | -2.3% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 1,075 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,463, 73% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 1,075 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 170.93, 6.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,238 | 2,276 | 4,546 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,615 | 1,141 | 2,202 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,088 | 1,075 | 1,100 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Laos
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Laos?
- Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Laos was 1,075 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 4,546 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,075 in 2021.
- How does Laos rank for deaths from diarrheal diseases who?
- Laos ranks 63rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from diarrheal diseases who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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