Number of tuberculosis cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Number of tuberculosis cases was 9,900 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of tuberculosis cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of tuberculosis cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 9,900. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of tuberculosis cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 18,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9,900, in 2024.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 70th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,100 | 14,000 | 18,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,600 | 11,000 | 14,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,380 | 9,900 | 11,000 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of tuberculosis cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Number of tuberculosis cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 9,900 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 18,000 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,900 in 2024.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for number of tuberculosis cases?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 70th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Number of tuberculosis cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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