Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths) in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths) was 0.3 per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.3 per 100,000 people
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
114th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.5 per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
0.3 per 100,000 people
in 2020
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 0.3 per 100,000 people, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 0.5 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3 per 100,000 people, in 2020.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 114th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 0.4 per 100,000 people | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3 per 100,000 people | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.45 per 100,000 people | 0.4 per 100,000 people | 0.5 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.4 per 100,000 people | 0.4 per 100,000 people | 0.4 per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.3 per 100,000 people | 0.3 per 100,000 people | 0.3 per 100,000 people | 2 |
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- 114 Saudi Arabia 0.3 per 100,000 people compare
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More health data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 29.35 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 27.16 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 13.12 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 127 per 100,000 people (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 42.21 million constant US$ (2024)
- Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.1615 per 1000 uninfected pop (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 64 index (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 112.15 per 100,000 live births (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 79.8% (2023)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 0.1331 per 1,000 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 0.3 per 100,000 people in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 114th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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