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Lao People's Democratic Republic
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This map is an approximation of actual country borders.
Statistics
| Total population | 6,201,000 |
|---|---|
| Gross national income per capita (PPP international $) | 2,580 |
| Life expectancy at birth m/f (years) | 66/69 |
| Probability of dying under five (per 1 000 live births) | 42 |
| Probability of dying between 15 and 60 years m/f (per 1 000 population) | 204/164 |
| Total expenditure on health per capita (Intl $, 2011) | 78 |
| Total expenditure on health as % of GDP (2011) | 2.8 |
| Figures are for 2009 unless indicated. Source: Global Health Observatory | |
Contact information
The WHO Representative
Liu, Dr Yunguo
PO Box 343 Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic
Telephone:
+856 21 353902
Facsimile:
+856 21 353905
who.lao@wpro.who.int
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