Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Laos
Laos: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated was 66 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Laos, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Laos recorded 66 for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in 2024.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 32.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Laos peaked at 69 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.
That places Laos 149th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 63 | — |
| 2019 | 50 | -20.6% |
| 2020 | 52 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 57 | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 69 | +21.1% |
| 2024 | 66 | -4.3% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 66 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 71, 93% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 66 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 87, 76% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.3 | 0 | 63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.2 | 52 | 69 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 147 Grenada 67 compare
- 147 Saint Lucia 67 compare
- 149 Namibia 66 compare
- 149 Solomon Islands 66 compare
- 152 Burkina Faso 65 compare
More health data for Laos
- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 317 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0511 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Laos?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Laos was 66 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 69 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does Laos rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- Laos ranks 149th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated against dpt3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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