Number of deaths among adolescents in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Number of deaths among adolescents was 407 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
407
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
75th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1,596
in 1990
All-time low
407
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among adolescents in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths among adolescents in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 407, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among adolescents in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 1,596 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 407, in 2024.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 75th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among adolescents in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,596 | — |
| 1991 | 1,560 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 1,525 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 1,498 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 1,475 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 1,455 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 1,442 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 1,424 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 1,407 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 1,387 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 1,368 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 1,350 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 1,329 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 1,304 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 1,268 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 1,225 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 1,164 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 1,090 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 1,018 | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 947 | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 885 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 825 | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 769 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 715 | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 664 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 619 | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 583 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 551 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 526 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 500 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 476 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 454 | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 435 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 419 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 407 | -2.9% |
Lao People's Democratic Republic compared with similar countries
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 407 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 743, 55% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 407 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 125.5, 3.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,477 | 1,387 | 1,596 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,206 | 947 | 1,368 | 10 |
| 2010s | 663.7 | 500 | 885 | 10 |
| 2020s | 438.2 | 407 | 476 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 72 Japan 489 compare
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- 76 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 383 compare
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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 number of deaths among adolescents in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Number of deaths among adolescents in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 407 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among adolescents recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1,596 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among adolescents recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 407 in 2024.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for number of deaths among adolescents?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 75th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among adolescents rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.7%. 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 Number of deaths among adolescents (10 to 19 years of age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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