Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Laos
Laos: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate was -34.78 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Laos, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Laos recorded -34.78 % change on previous year for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 154.1% on the previous year and down 120.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Laos peaked at 400 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -68.75 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places Laos 36th out of 116 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Laos, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 400 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -40 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 1993 | -58.33 % change on previous year | +45.8% |
| 1994 | 100 % change on previous year | -271.4% |
| 1995 | -40 % change on previous year | -140.0% |
| 1996 | 183.33 % change on previous year | -558.3% |
| 1997 | -29.41 % change on previous year | -116.0% |
| 1998 | 41.67 % change on previous year | -241.7% |
| 1999 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -85.9% |
| 2000 | 16.67 % change on previous year | +183.3% |
| 2001 | -19.05 % change on previous year | -214.3% |
| 2002 | -5.88 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 2003 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -206.3% |
| 2004 | -17.65 % change on previous year | -382.4% |
| 2005 | -14.29 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2006 | -33.33 % change on previous year | +133.3% |
| 2007 | 87.5 % change on previous year | -362.5% |
| 2008 | -66.67 % change on previous year | -176.2% |
| 2009 | 60 % change on previous year | -190.0% |
| 2010 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 2011 | -14.29 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 83.33 % change on previous year | -683.3% |
| 2013 | 63.64 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 2016 | -15.79 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 2017 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -139.6% |
| 2018 | -5.88 % change on previous year | -194.1% |
| 2019 | -68.75 % change on previous year | +1068.8% |
| 2020 | 140 % change on previous year | -303.6% |
| 2021 | -41.67 % change on previous year | -129.8% |
| 2022 | 100 % change on previous year | -340.0% |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 64.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 2025 | -34.78 % change on previous year | -154.1% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's -34.78 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -74.11 % change on previous year, 47% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Laos's -34.78 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -44.44 % change on previous year, 78% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.57 % change on previous year | -58.33 % change on previous year | 400 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.36 % change on previous year | -66.67 % change on previous year | 87.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.5 % change on previous year | -68.75 % change on previous year | 83.33 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | 37.97 % change on previous year | -41.67 % change on previous year | 140 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 33 Guinea -25.17 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Democratic Republic of Congo -25.71 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Vietnam -28.95 % change on previous year compare
- 37 China -44.44 % change on previous year compare
- 38 India -45.71 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Azerbaijan -50 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Namibia -50 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Turkey -50 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Venezuela -50 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Laos
- 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 neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Laos?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Laos was -34.78 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 400 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was -68.75 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Laos rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
- Laos ranks 36th out of 116 countries with data for 2025.
- Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 120.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.