Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease … probability in Laos

Laos: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease … probability was 26.5 % in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
26.5 %
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
19th
of 197 countries
All-time high
34.3 %
in 2000
All-time low
26.5 %
in 2021
Years of data
7
2000–2021

Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Laos, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 34.3 %2005: 31.8 %2010: 29.2 %2015: 27.6 %2019: 27.1 %2020: 28.1 %2021: 26.5 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Laos recorded 26.5 % for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Laos peaked at 34.3 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26.5 %, in 2021.

That places Laos 19th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease … probability in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability) in Laos, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 34.3 % —
2005 31.8 % -7.3%
2010 29.2 % -8.2%
2015 27.6 % -5.5%
2019 27.1 % -1.8%
2020 28.1 % +3.7%
2021 26.5 % -5.7%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 26.5 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.6 %, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 26.5 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22.25 %, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.05 % 31.8 % 34.3 % 2
2010s 27.97 % 27.1 % 29.2 % 3
2020s 27.3 % 26.5 % 28.1 % 2

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 16 Eritrea 27.3 % compare
  2. 17 Tonga 26.9 % compare
  3. 18 Mozambique 26.6 % compare
  4. 19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 26.5 % compare
  5. 21 Mongolia 26.3 % compare
  6. 22 Egypt 26 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Laos?
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Laos was 26.5 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 34.3 % in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 26.5 % in 2021.
How does Laos rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
Laos ranks 19th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 1,526 data points, 2000–2021
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