Introduction to solid, semi-solid foods (6-8 months) in Laos
Laos: Introduction to solid, semi-solid foods (6-8 months) was 78.43 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
78.43
World rank
24th
of 38 countries
All-time high
87.58
in 2000
All-time low
58.54
in 2011
Years of data
5
2000–2023
Introduction to solid, semi-solid foods in Laos, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for introduction to solid, semi-solid foods in Laos is 78.43, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, introduction to solid, semi-solid foods in Laos peaked at 87.58 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 58.54, in 2011.
That places Laos 24th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Introduction to solid, semi-solid foods (6-8 months) in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 87.58 | — |
| 2006 | 71.21 | -18.7% |
| 2011 | 58.54 | -17.8% |
| 2017 | 86.66 | +48.0% |
| 2023 | 78.43 | -9.5% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 78.43 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76.56, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Laos's 78.43 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 86.89, 90% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.39 | 71.21 | 87.58 | 2 |
| 2010s | 72.6 | 58.54 | 86.66 | 2 |
| 2020s | 78.43 | 78.43 | 78.43 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 21 Mozambique 80.21 compare
- 22 Chad 79.33 compare
- 23 Democratic Republic of Congo 78.5 compare
- 25 Benin 77.2 compare
- 26 Bangladesh 75.92 compare
- 27 Cameroon 75.81 compare
More health data for Laos
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.76 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5667 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 317 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 15 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5161 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5055 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0511 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is introduction to solid, semi-solid foods in Laos?
- Introduction to solid, semi-solid foods in Laos was 78.43 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest introduction to solid, semi-solid foods recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 87.58 in 2000.
- What is the lowest introduction to solid, semi-solid foods recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.54 in 2011.
- How does Laos rank for introduction to solid, semi-solid foods?
- Laos ranks 24th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is introduction to solid, semi-solid foods rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Introduction to solid, semi-solid foods (6-8 months). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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