Neonatal deaths in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Neonatal deaths was 2,134 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Neonatal deaths in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 2,134 for neonatal deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 6,395 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,134, in 2024.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 68th of 198 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,263 | 4,298 | 6,395 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,335 | 2,737 | 4,107 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,346 | 2,134 | 2,587 | 5 |
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More development goals data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Red List Index 0.8764 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 82.71 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 252.05 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 9 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 9 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 16 (2025)
- Infant deaths 4,402 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Neonatal deaths in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 2,134 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 6,395 in 2000.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,134 in 2024.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for neonatal deaths?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 68th out of 198 regions with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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