Lao is currently observing a prevalence of undernourishment of 5.4%, marking a decrease of 0.5% (-8.5%) compared to 2021.
Prevalence of undernourishment in Lao
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 2001 to 2022
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
More indicators for Lao
Newborns protected against tetanus
90%
-3%
(2023)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.1%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
0.5
+0.1
(2021)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar54
-intl dollar18
(2022)
Birth registration
73%
-1.8%
(2017)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
51%
+8.4%
(2017)
Lao Undernourishment between 2001 and 2022
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5.4% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 5.9% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 6.3% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 6.5% | 0% |
| 2018 | 6.5% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 6.8% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 7.1% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 8% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 9.4% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 11.7% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 13.1% | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 14.8% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 15.6% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 17.8% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 18.5% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 20.2% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 20.6% | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 22.4% | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 24% | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 26.8% | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 29.4% | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 31.1% |