Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to was 550 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 550 for number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in 2024.
The figure is up 685.7% on the previous year and up 6,775.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 74,744 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2014.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 48th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 204 | — |
| 2006 | 1,080 | +429.4% |
| 2007 | 3,836 | +255.2% |
| 2008 | 8,692 | +126.6% |
| 2009 | 8,656 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 15,920 | +83.9% |
| 2011 | 74,744 | +369.5% |
| 2012 | 1,324 | -98.2% |
| 2014 | 8 | -99.4% |
| 2015 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 70 | +775.0% |
| 2024 | 550 | +685.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,494 | 204 | 8,692 | 5 |
| 2010s | 18,401 | 8 | 74,744 | 5 |
| 2020s | 310 | 70 | 550 | 2 |
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More climate change data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Urban population 40.3% (2025)
- Urban population 3.17 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.2% (2025)
- Population, total 7.87 million (2025)
- Population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 41.55 (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 2.03 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 3.14 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 0.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 550 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 74,744 in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2014.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 48th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6,775.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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