Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years was 4.77 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
4.77
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
32nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
11
in 1990
All-time low
4.77
in 2020
Years of data
31
1990–2020
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1990–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 4.77 for mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 11 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.77, in 2020.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 32nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11 | — |
| 1991 | 10.75 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 10.47 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 10.23 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 9.98 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 9.76 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 9.56 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 9.35 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 9.14 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 8.94 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 8.7 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 8.48 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 8.26 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 8.05 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 7.83 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 7.61 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 7.39 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 7.16 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 6.95 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 6.73 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 6.54 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 6.35 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 6.14 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 5.95 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 5.76 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 5.57 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 5.39 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 5.21 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 5.06 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 4.91 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 4.77 | -2.9% |
Lao People's Democratic Republic compared with similar countries
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 4.77 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.08, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 4.77 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.94, 2.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.92 | 8.94 | 11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.72 | 6.73 | 8.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.69 | 4.91 | 6.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.77 | 4.77 | 4.77 | 1 |
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More health data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,260 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 317 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 4.77 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 11 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.77 in 2020.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 32nd out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years (per 1000 children aged 10). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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