Stillbirth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Stillbirth rate was 14.34 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 14.34 for stillbirth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 26.88 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.34, in 2023.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 49th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.88 | — |
| 2001 | 26.46 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 26.09 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 25.78 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 25.58 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 25.28 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 24.86 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 24.26 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 23.35 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 22.23 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 20.94 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 19.78 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 18.77 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 17.89 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 17.27 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 16.64 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 16.13 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 15.79 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 15.44 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 15.14 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 14.88 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 14.71 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 14.52 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 14.34 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.08 | 22.23 | 26.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.38 | 15.14 | 20.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.61 | 14.34 | 14.88 | 4 |
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More health data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,260 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 317 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3282 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6535 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Stillbirth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 14.34 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 26.88 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.34 in 2023.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for stillbirth rate?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 49th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. 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 UNICEF, published as part of Stillbirth rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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