Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita in Laos
Laos: Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita was 67.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita in Laos, 1981–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Laos recorded 67.0% for vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita in Laos peaked at 83.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1985.
Laos ranks 177th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.2% | 4.0% | 21.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 41.7% | 18.0% | 60.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.4% | 45.0% | 67.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.6% | 66.0% | 83.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.4% | 61.0% | 74.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 174 Chad 68.0% compare
- 174 Equatorial Guinea 68.0% compare
- 174 Guinea-Bissau 68.0% compare
- 177 Nigeria 67.0% compare
- 179 Democratic Republic of Congo 65.0% compare
- 180 Angola 64.0% compare
More health data for Laos
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,260 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 317 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 72,951 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 71,025 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 72,415 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 71,130 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 71,517 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 70,206 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita in Laos?
- Vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita in Laos was 67.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 83.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1985.
- How does Laos rank for vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita?
- Laos ranks 177th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the combined diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine in a given year.