Probability of dying by age in Laos
Laos: Probability of dying by age was 0.0338 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.0338
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
40th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0755
in 2000
All-time low
0.0338
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Probability of dying by age in Laos, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Laos recorded 0.0338 for probability of dying by age in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying by age in Laos peaked at 0.0755 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0338, in 2021.
That places Laos 40th out of 185 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.
Probability of dying by age in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0755 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0722 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0697 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0678 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0666 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0637 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0608 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.059 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0569 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0549 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0526 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0504 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0483 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0461 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0441 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.042 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.04 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0386 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0372 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0361 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0349 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0338 | -3.2% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0.0338 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.031, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 0.0338 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0151, 2.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0647 | 0.0549 | 0.0755 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0435 | 0.0361 | 0.0526 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0343 | 0.0338 | 0.0349 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More reference data data for Laos
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6615 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.913 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.64 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying by age in Laos?
- Probability of dying by age in Laos was 0.0338 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying by age recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0755 in 2000.
- What is the lowest probability of dying by age recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0338 in 2021.
- How does Laos rank for probability of dying by age?
- Laos ranks 40th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is probability of dying by age rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. 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 Probability of dying by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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