Tuberculosis death rate in Laos
Laos: Tuberculosis death rate was 8.2 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis death rate in Laos, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate in Laos is 8.2 per 100,000 people, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 84.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Laos peaked at 126 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.2 per 100,000 people, in 2024.
That places Laos 68th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis death rate in Laos, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 126 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 119 per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 112 per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 106 per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 98 per 100,000 people | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 89 per 100,000 people | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 83 per 100,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 80 per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 75 per 100,000 people | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 73 per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 69 per 100,000 people | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 63 per 100,000 people | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 61 per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 58 per 100,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 54 per 100,000 people | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 51 per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 45 per 100,000 people | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 37 per 100,000 people | -17.8% |
| 2018 | 30 per 100,000 people | -18.9% |
| 2019 | 27 per 100,000 people | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 19 per 100,000 people | -29.6% |
| 2021 | 27 per 100,000 people | +42.1% |
| 2022 | 13 per 100,000 people | -51.9% |
| 2023 | 8.9 per 100,000 people | -31.5% |
| 2024 | 8.2 per 100,000 people | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.1 per 100,000 people | 73 per 100,000 people | 126 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.5 per 100,000 people | 27 per 100,000 people | 69 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.22 per 100,000 people | 8.2 per 100,000 people | 27 per 100,000 people | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Laos?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Laos was 8.2 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 126 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2 per 100,000 people in 2024.
- How does Laos rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Laos ranks 68th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Tuberculosis death rate is the estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, expressed as the rate per 100,000 population. Estimates for all years are recalculated as new information becomes available and techniques are refined, so they may differ from those published previously.