The Lao Social Indicator Survey III, 2023 (LSIS III, 2023) was carried out by the Lao Statistics Bureau (LSB) in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Education and Sports as part of the Global Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) Programme. Technical support was provided by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), with government funding and financial support from UNICEF, the Australian Government, the European Union (EU), the Grand Duchy of Luxemburg and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).