Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 … 15-19 female in Laos
Laos: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 … 15-19 female was 3.1 per 1,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, female 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. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
Laos recorded 3.1 per 1,000 for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, female in Laos peaked at 15.2 per 1,000 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 3.1 per 1,000, in 2023.
Laos ranks 60th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 … 15-19 female in Laos, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15.1 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 14.9 per 1,000 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 14.8 per 1,000 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 14.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 14.9 per 1,000 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 15.1 per 1,000 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 15.2 per 1,000 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 15.1 per 1,000 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 14.9 per 1,000 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 14.7 per 1,000 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 14.4 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 14 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 13.7 per 1,000 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 13.2 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 12.6 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 12 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 11.2 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 10.3 per 1,000 | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 9.4 per 1,000 | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 8.3 per 1,000 | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 7.4 per 1,000 | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 6.5 per 1,000 | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 5.8 per 1,000 | -10.8% |
| 2013 | 5.2 per 1,000 | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 4.7 per 1,000 | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 4.3 per 1,000 | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 4 per 1,000 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 3.8 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 3.7 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 3.5 per 1,000 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 3.4 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 3.3 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 3.2 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 3.1 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 3.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 3.1 per 1,000 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.3 per 1,000, 94% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 3.1 per 1,000 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.3 per 1,000, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.95 per 1,000 | 14.7 per 1,000 | 15.2 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.91 per 1,000 | 8.3 per 1,000 | 14.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.89 per 1,000 | 3.5 per 1,000 | 7.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.22 per 1,000 | 3.1 per 1,000 | 3.4 per 1,000 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, female in Laos?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, female in Laos was 3.1 per 1,000 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 probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, female recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 15.2 per 1,000 in 1996.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, female recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1 per 1,000 in 2023.
- How does Laos rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, female?
- Laos ranks 60th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, female rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying female adolescents between age 15-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 female adolescents age 15, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.