Current Rate
4.63
Per 100K
🇱🇦
Laos Suicide Rate (2026)
Suicide Rate:
4.63
Per 100K
Understanding suicide mortality in Laos contributes to a broader assessment of population health and changing outcomes over time. The Laos suicide rate in 2026 summarizes the most recent available estimates while allowing current levels to be viewed against data from earlier periods. Rates are standardized as suicide deaths per 100,000 residents for meaningful comparison. Here you can examine Laos’ latest figures, historical patterns, year-to-year changes, and available male and female suicide statistics.
🇱🇦 Laos Live Suicide Estimates
Based on the latest Laos suicide rate and population estimates
This Year
0
This Month
0
Today
0
This Hour
0
Key Statistics
World Rank
#159
of 204
Asia Average
6.92
Per 100K
Male Rate
6.55
Per 100K
Female Rate
2.68
Per 100K
Global Average
9.74
Per 100K
Male vs Female Suicide Rate (2026)
Per 100K
Laos vs Asia vs World Suicide Rate (2026)
Per 100K
4.63
Laos
6.92
Asia Average
9.74
World Average
Top 10 Countries by Suicide Rate (2026)
Per 100K
1
Greenland
75.57
2
Suriname
28.69
3
South Korea
28.13
4
Guyana
25.36
5
Lithuania
24.76
6
Russia
24.28
7
Uruguay
22.49
8
Japan
21.46
9
Ukraine
21.28
10
Cuba
21.13
Your Country
#159
Laos
4.63
Per 100K
Countries With Similar Suicide Rates
Per 100K
Laos
4.63
—
Armenia
4.64
+0.01
Greece
4.62
-0.01
Malta
4.61
-0.02
Dominica
4.59
-0.04
Related Health Indicators (Latest)
Laos in Asia (2026)
Per 100K
Asia Rank
#25 of 49
Laos Rate
4.63
Asia Average
6.92
Laos is
2.29
Per 100K lower than the Asia average.
Asia Position
Compared with Asia average
33.1%
below
#25
Lower position
Higher position
Laos ranks
#25
among 49 Asia countries with available
suicide rate data.
Continent Comparison
Average suicide rate by continent
6.92
Asia
Europe
13.24
South America
12.67
Oceania
10.87
North America
9.61
Africa
8.56
Asia
6.92
Key Insights
Latest ranking and historical findings
Laos ranks #159 globally for suicide rate.
The latest value is 5.11 lower than the global average.
Laos is 2.29 below the Asia average.
The historical peak was 4.63 in 2026.
The historical low was 4.63 in 2026.
Data & Methodology
How this indicator is calculated and presented
The suicide rate for Laos is reported using the unit Per 100K. Historical values are taken from the available annual records and shown from the earliest to the latest finalized year.
Live estimates are calculated from the latest available rate and population. They are statistical estimates only and should not be interpreted as official real-time counts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this data
What is the latest suicide rate in Laos?
The latest available value is 4.63 Per 100K .
What does Per 100K mean?
It is the reporting unit used to compare this health indicator across years and countries.
Why is the latest year sometimes older than 2026?
Official health data often requires collection, verification, and publication before finalized figures become available.
How are the live estimates calculated?
The live estimates combine the latest available suicide rate with the population of Laos and distribute the estimated annual total across the current year, month, day, and hour.
Are the live estimates official recorded counts?
No. They are statistical estimates designed to show the expected pace based on the latest rate and population. Official recorded totals may differ.
Sources
Primary source and latest data details
Primary source
WHO