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Laos - Life Expectancy and Healthcare Spending per Capita 69.22

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 217 economies tracked

Latest value

69.22 (2024)

Global rank

##159 of 217 economies

vs global median

0.9×

Growth since 1960

1.69×

Ranking Race — Life Expectancy and Healthcare Spending per Capita

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#32#63#94#125#156#18719601970198019902000201020202024#183#1592020 overtook Palau2021 overtook Tajikistan
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Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2024. Laos climbed from #183 to #159 (overtook Palau). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

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Key Events — Laos

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2020
Overtook Palau in global rank auto
2021
Overtook Tajikistan in global rank auto

Life Expectancy and Healthcare Spending per Capita, 1960-2024

World Bank WDI · Years · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19601975199020052020202441.0450.4359.8369.22

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