Deaths from substance use disorders who in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Deaths from substance use disorders who was 8.22 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from substance use disorders who in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 8.22 for deaths from substance use disorders who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.0% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from substance use disorders who in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 8.22 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.01, in 2003.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 129th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.25 | 5.01 | 5.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.68 | 5.83 | 7.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.57 | 6.91 | 8.22 | 2 |
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- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5024 units per person (2025)
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 72,951 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from substance use disorders who in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Deaths from substance use disorders who in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 8.22 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from substance use disorders who recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 8.22 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from substance use disorders who recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.01 in 2003.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for deaths from substance use disorders who?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 129th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from substance use disorders who rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. 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 use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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