Deaths from falls in Laos
Laos: Deaths from falls was 436.46 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
436.46
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
101st
of 194 countries
All-time high
436.46
in 2021
All-time low
281.74
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from falls in Laos, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from falls in Laos is 436.46, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Laos peaked at 436.46 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 281.74, in 2000.
Laos ranks 101st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from falls in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 281.74 | — |
| 2001 | 295.24 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 303.16 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 293.9 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 306.1 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 334.07 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 334.58 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 317.5 | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 348.68 | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 352.44 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 363.47 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 374.48 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 386.8 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 400.54 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 423.2 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 425.5 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 420.3 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 421.42 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 420.13 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 424.87 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 423 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 436.46 | +3.2% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 436.46 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 480.9, 91% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 436.46 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 261.44, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 316.74 | 281.74 | 352.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 406.07 | 363.47 | 425.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 429.73 | 423 | 436.46 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from falls in Laos?
- Deaths from falls in Laos was 436.46 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from falls recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 436.46 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 281.74 in 2000.
- How does Laos rank for deaths from falls?
- Laos ranks 101st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. 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 falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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