Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Laos
Laos: Number of deaths ages 10-19 years was 1,030 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Laos, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Laos recorded 1,030 for number of deaths ages 10-19 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Laos peaked at 2,983 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,030, in 2024.
Laos ranks 79th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,954 | — |
| 1991 | 2,936 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 2,925 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 2,924 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,933 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 2,950 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 2,967 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 2,971 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 2,973 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 2,979 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 2,982 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 2,983 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,974 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 2,948 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 2,900 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 2,838 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 2,737 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 2,606 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 2,465 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 2,305 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 2,148 | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 1,986 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 1,830 | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 1,683 | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 1,549 | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 1,443 | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 1,366 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 1,305 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 1,252 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 1,201 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 1,157 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 1,116 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 1,081 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 1,053 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 1,030 | -2.2% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 1,030 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,098, 49% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 1,030 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 441, 2.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,951 | 2,924 | 2,979 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,774 | 2,305 | 2,983 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,576 | 1,201 | 2,148 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,087 | 1,030 | 1,157 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Laos?
- Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Laos was 1,030 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 10-19 years recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 2,983 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-19 years recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,030 in 2024.
- How does Laos rank for number of deaths ages 10-19 years?
- Laos ranks 79th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 10-19 years rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 10-19 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of adolescents ages 10-19 years