Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS was 360.77 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, number of deaths from hiv/aids in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 360.77 deaths.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from hiv/aids in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 363.63 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 67.33 deaths, in 2000.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 85th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 67.33 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 89.71 deaths | +33.2% |
| 2002 | 116.14 deaths | +29.5% |
| 2003 | 141.29 deaths | +21.7% |
| 2004 | 174.59 deaths | +23.6% |
| 2005 | 185.07 deaths | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 194.44 deaths | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 207.88 deaths | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 216.28 deaths | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 219.76 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 231.43 deaths | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 265 deaths | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 306.55 deaths | +15.7% |
| 2013 | 329.89 deaths | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 346.13 deaths | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 348.15 deaths | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 350.2 deaths | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 355.21 deaths | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 351.24 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 357.36 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 363.63 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 360.77 deaths | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 161.25 deaths | 67.33 deaths | 219.76 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 324.12 deaths | 231.43 deaths | 357.36 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 362.2 deaths | 360.77 deaths | 363.63 deaths | 2 |
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- 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)
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- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0151 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3.13 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from hiv/aids in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Number of deaths from hiv/aids in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 360.77 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from hiv/aids recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 363.63 deaths in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from hiv/aids recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.33 deaths in 2000.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for number of deaths from hiv/aids?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 85th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from hiv/aids rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in both sexes.