Children moderately or severely wasted in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Children moderately or severely wasted was 85.1 num th in 2023. βΌ Falling
Children moderately or severely wasted in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in num th.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children moderately or severely wasted in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 85.1 num th, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 85.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children moderately or severely wasted in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 145.4 num th in 2000 and was at its lowest, 46 num th, in 2011.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 26th out of 29 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101.95 num th | 58.5 num th | 145.4 num th | 2 |
| 2010s | 64.27 num th | 46 num th | 75.2 num th | 3 |
| 2020s | 85.1 num th | 85.1 num th | 85.1 num th | 1 |
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More environment data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 0.825 Β°C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.318 Β°C (2025)
- Cropland β Area per capita 0.21 ha/cap (2024)
- Arable land β Share in Agricultural land 55.61 % (2024)
- Arable land β Area 1,224 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters β Area 600 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation β Area 500.22 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland β Area 1,598 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland β Share in Agricultural land 72.61 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children moderately or severely wasted in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Children moderately or severely wasted in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 85.1 num th in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest children moderately or severely wasted recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 145.4 num th in 2000.
- What is the lowest children moderately or severely wasted recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 46 num th in 2011.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for children moderately or severely wasted?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 26th out of 29 regions with data for 2023.
- Is children moderately or severely wasted rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.0%. 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 Children moderately or severely wasted (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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