Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Laos
Laos: Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe was 2,222 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Laos, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Laos stood at 2,222.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.0% on the previous year and down 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Laos peaked at 6,724 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,575, in 2020.
That places Laos 59th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,724 | — |
| 2001 | 6,477 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 6,222 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 5,991 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 5,625 | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 5,214 | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 4,928 | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 4,778 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 4,564 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 4,498 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 4,285 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 4,038 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 4,008 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 3,894 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 3,579 | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 3,415 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 3,182 | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 2,897 | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 2,428 | -16.2% |
| 2019 | 2,171 | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 1,575 | -27.4% |
| 2021 | 2,222 | +41.0% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 2,222 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,293, 97% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 2,222 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 215.99, 10.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +41.0% | 1,575 | 2,222 |
| 2020 | -27.4% | 2,171 | 1,575 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,502 | 4,498 | 6,724 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,390 | 2,171 | 4,285 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,899 | 1,575 | 2,222 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Laos?
- Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Laos was 2,222 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 6,724 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,575 in 2020.
- How does Laos rank for number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe?
- Laos ranks 59th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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