Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Laos
Laos: Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs was 246,242 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
246,242
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
78th
of 179 countries
All-time high
280,891
in 2010
All-time low
241,752
in 2017
Years of data
10
2010–2019
Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Laos, 2010–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Laos is 246,242, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Laos peaked at 280,891 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 241,752, in 2017.
That places Laos 78th out of 179 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 280,891 | — |
| 2011 | 268,191 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 263,380 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 259,718 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 242,639 | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 242,423 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 245,039 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 241,752 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 243,307 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 246,242 | +1.2% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 246,242 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 338,198, 73% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Laos's 246,242 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 181,879, 1.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9142 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.4183 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Laos?
- Household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Laos was 246,242 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 280,891 in 2010.
- What is the lowest household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 241,752 in 2017.
- How does Laos rank for household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys?
- Laos ranks 78th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
- Is household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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