Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Laos
Laos: Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis was 82.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Laos, 2006–2024
Source: World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Laos is 82.9%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Laos peaked at 100.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 22.9%, in 2006.
That places Laos 8th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.8% | 22.9% | 66.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 86.7% | 71.9% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 81.0% | 77.2% | 85.6% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Laos?
- Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Laos was 82.9% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest treatment coverage for schistosomiasis recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest treatment coverage for schistosomiasis recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.9% in 2006.
- How does Laos rank for treatment coverage for schistosomiasis?
- Laos ranks 8th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is treatment coverage for schistosomiasis rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Drug coverage out of estimated population who require it.