Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis was 149,801 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
149,801
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
48th
of 64 countries
All-time high
153,023
in 2016
All-time low
10,751
in 2008
Years of data
10
2008–2017

Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2008–2017

050.0k100.0k150.0k2008201220172008: 10.8k2009: 117.6k2010: 123.8k2011: 129.7k2012: 132.6k2013: 136.8k2014: 137.1k2015: 136.6k2016: 153.0k2017: 149.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2017, population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 149,801.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 1,293.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 153,023 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10,751, in 2008.

That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 48th out of 64 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64,151 10,751 117,551 2
2010s 137,433 123,779 153,023 8

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 45 Senegal 213,409 compare
  2. 46 Samoa 191,219 compare
  3. 47 Fiji 184,686 compare
  4. 49 Tonga 98,000
  5. 50 Eritrea 75,971
  6. 51 Thailand 73,495 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 149,801 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 153,023 in 2016.
What is the lowest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 10,751 in 2008.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 48th out of 64 countries with data for 2017.
Is population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,293.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
66 places, 931 data points, 2002–2024
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