Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 112.15 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
112.15
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
64th
of 194 countries
All-time high
993.53
in 1985
All-time low
112.15
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1985–2023

2004006008001.0k1985200420231985: 993.51986: 9631987: 930.41988: 8981989: 855.81990: 833.51991: 798.11992: 780.91993: 751.41994: 741.41995: 708.91996: 682.31997: 660.21998: 646.61999: 637.82000: 609.12001: 573.62002: 550.42003: 524.32004: 492.52005: 458.42006: 431.82007: 401.92008: 374.42009: 336.42010: 304.62011: 267.32012: 240.82013: 215.42014: 192.82015: 179.62016: 164.82017: 153.72018: 144.82019: 136.52020: 1322021: 138.92022: 119.92023: 112.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 112.15 for maternal mortality ratio who gho in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 993.53 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 112.15, in 2023.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 64th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 928.15 855.84 993.53 5
1990s 724.13 637.8 833.53 10
2000s 475.27 336.4 609.1 10
2010s 200.04 136.54 304.58 10
2020s 125.74 112.15 138.85 4

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 61 Eswatini, Kingdom of 117.93 compare
  2. 62 South Africa 117.57 compare
  3. 63 Bangladesh 115.11 compare
  4. 65 Samoa 101.49 compare
  5. 66 Vanuatu 100.05 compare
  6. 67 Guatemala 93.72 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 112.15 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 993.53 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 112.15 in 2023.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 64th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
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