Deaths from substance disorders who in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Deaths from substance disorders who was 50.2 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
50.2
Change on year
up 12.6%
World rank
130th
of 192 countries
All-time high
50.2
in 2021
All-time low
34.66
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from substance disorders who in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 34.72001: 35.62002: 35.12003: 34.82004: 352005: 35.92006: 36.32007: 36.22008: 37.62009: 37.92010: 38.52011: 392012: 39.62013: 40.42014: 41.82015: 42.52016: 43.22017: 44.12018: 45.62019: 472020: 44.62021: 50.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from substance disorders who in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 50.2. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from substance disorders who in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 50.2 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 34.66, in 2000.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 130th of 192 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.89 34.66 37.87 10
2010s 42.16 38.48 46.98 10
2020s 47.4 44.59 50.2 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from substance disorders who in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Deaths from substance disorders who in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 50.2 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from substance disorders who recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 50.2 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths from substance disorders who recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 34.66 in 2000.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for deaths from substance disorders who?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 130th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from substance disorders who rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. 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 from substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from substance disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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