Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate was -4.08 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1984–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at -4.08 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at -0.287 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -7.08 % change on previous year, in 2005.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 146th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -0.287 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | -0.3518 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 1986 | -0.7222 % change on previous year | +105.3% |
| 1987 | -0.7274 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1988 | -0.8468 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 1989 | -1.03 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 1990 | -1.29 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 1991 | -1.5 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 1992 | -1.96 % change on previous year | +30.5% |
| 1993 | -2.3 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1994 | -3.25 % change on previous year | +41.5% |
| 1995 | -4.29 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 1996 | -4.87 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 1997 | -4.76 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1998 | -5.1 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 1999 | -5.3 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2000 | -5.85 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2001 | -6.12 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 2002 | -6.1 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2003 | -5.92 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2004 | -5.71 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2005 | -7.08 % change on previous year | +24.1% |
| 2006 | -6.82 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2007 | -5.58 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2008 | -5.4 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2009 | -5.54 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2010 | -5.49 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2011 | -5.7 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2012 | -6.06 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 2013 | -6.01 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2014 | -6.17 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2015 | -5.15 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 2016 | -4.71 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2017 | -5.17 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 2018 | -5.03 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2019 | -5.15 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2020 | -5.2 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2021 | -5.33 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2022 | -5.02 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2023 | -4.7 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2024 | -4.08 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.6603 % change on previous year | -1.03 % change on previous year | -0.287 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | -3.46 % change on previous year | -5.3 % change on previous year | -1.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -6.01 % change on previous year | -7.08 % change on previous year | -5.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.46 % change on previous year | -6.17 % change on previous year | -4.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.87 % change on previous year | -5.33 % change on previous year | -4.08 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 143 Mexico -3.85 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Bahamas -4 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Georgia -4.05 % change on previous year compare
- 147 El Salvador -4.15 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Bolivia, Plurinational State of -4.2 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Indonesia -4.22 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35,584 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 16,396 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 116,303 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 115,863 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 532,092 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 739,554 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0716 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0939 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic was -4.08 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was -0.287 % change on previous year in 1984.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.08 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 146th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Number of under-five deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.