Reference Data in Laos 24 indicators covering reference data for Laos. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Number of child deaths per woman 0.0687 under-five deaths per woman 2024 down 47.6% 61st Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 2.42 live births per woman 2023 down 15.7% 85th Fertility rate: births per woman 2.42 live births per woman 2023 down 15.7% 85th Fertility rate: births per woman 2.42 live births per woman 2023 down 15.7% 85th Human Development Index 0.617 2023 up 5.1% 147th Rule of Law - Governance estimate -0.7424 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 up 4.8% 149th Rule of Law - Governance score 44.19 0-100 2024 up 1.5% 149th Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate -1.47 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 6.8% 183rd Voice and Accountability - Governance score 31.1 0-100 2024 down 5.0% 183rd Political Stability - Governance score 75.42 0-100 2024 up 4.3% 69th Political Stability - Governance estimate 0.5577 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 up 47.8% 69th Control of Corruption - Governance estimate -0.9799 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 up 4.5% 162nd Control of Corruption - Governance score 28.02 0-100 2024 up 3.4% 162nd Regulatory Quality - Governance score 44.83 0-100 2024 up 4.0% 148th Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate -0.636 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 up 14.7% 148th Government Effectiveness - Governance score 40.03 0-100 2024 down 12.9% 143rd Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate -0.5819 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 110.7% 143rd UHC service coverage index 64 2023 up 23.1% 131st UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access 49 2023 up 16.7% 144th UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases 87 2023 up 38.1% 114th UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases 56 2023 up 19.1% 144th UHC service coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and 70 2023 up 20.7% 109th Median age 24.28 years 2023 up 14.4% 169th Government spending on education overall vs. primary education 1.2% 2023 down 61.8% 193rd