Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Laos
Laos: Tuberculosis death rate age standardized was 43.52 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Laos, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Laos stood at 43.52.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.1% on the previous year and down 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Laos peaked at 213.51 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 32.46, in 2020.
That places Laos 44th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 213.51 | — |
| 2001 | 205.15 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 195.82 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 189.56 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 176.69 | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 160.6 | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 146.09 | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 135.8 | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 122.88 | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 116.68 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 107.46 | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 98.09 | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 94.51 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 89.3 | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 79.71 | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 74.5 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 68.53 | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 61.55 | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 50.7 | -17.6% |
| 2019 | 44.45 | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 32.46 | -27.0% |
| 2021 | 43.52 | +34.1% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 43.52 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.74, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 43.52 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.04, 3.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis death rate age standardized 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 | +34.1% | 32.46 | 43.52 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 166.28 | 116.68 | 213.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.88 | 44.45 | 107.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.99 | 32.46 | 43.52 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 41 Afghanistan 52 compare
- 42 Cote d'Ivoire 48.89 compare
- 43 Burundi 48.2 compare
- 45 Guinea 41.39 compare
- 46 Bangladesh 33.69 compare
- 47 Djibouti 33.29 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 tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Laos?
- Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Laos was 43.52 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 213.51 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.46 in 2020.
- How does Laos rank for tuberculosis death rate age standardized?
- Laos ranks 44th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis death rate age standardized rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. 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 Tuberculosis death rate age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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