Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Laos
Laos: Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s was 2.3 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Laos, 2005–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Laos recorded 2.3 for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Laos peaked at 2.7 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.3, in 2014.
That places Laos 27th out of 156 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.62 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.42 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 5 |
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More health data for Laos
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 317 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,260 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 81,521 (2025)
- Population, male 50.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 2.56 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 2.35 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 77,990 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 81,318 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Laos?
- Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Laos was 2.3 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7 in 2005.
- What is the lowest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3 in 2014.
- How does Laos rank for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s?
- Laos ranks 27th out of 156 countries with data for 2014.
- Is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum smear microscopy (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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