Lao PDR: Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
In , Lao PDR's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 198.27.
That's down 1.2% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 183.09 . Lao PDR ranks #83 globally out of 191 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #15 of 32.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.MA) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 306.66
- Trough
- 198.27
- 1-year change
- -1.2%
- 5-year change
- -6.1%
- -1.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- -12.3%
- -1.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) |
|---|---|
| 198.2710 | |
| 200.5940 | |
| 203.2900 | |
| 221.3040 | |
| 202.2800 | |
| 211.1900 | |
| 213.8570 | |
| 216.4190 | |
| 220.3790 | |
| 222.9450 |
About Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Indicator code: SP.DYN.AMRT.MA • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Lao PDR's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2024?
- In 2024, Lao PDR's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 198.27, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Lao PDR's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) rising or falling?
- Lao PDR's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) fell 1.2% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Lao PDR rank globally on Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)?
- In 2024, Lao PDR ranked #83 out of 191 countries reporting Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults).
- How does Lao PDR's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2024 was 183.09, so Lao PDR is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #15 of 32.
- What is Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) and how is it measured?
- Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.MA), CC BY 4.0.