Ghana vs Laos: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Ghana
44
in 2021
Laos
42.5
in 2021
Ghana rank
39th
Laos rank
42nd
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Ghana
- Laos
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 44 against 42.5 in Laos, a difference of 1.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Ghana ranks 39th and Laos ranks 42nd of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.58 | 89.08 | 3.5 | Laos |
| 2010s | 57.38 | 55.84 | 1.54 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 44.75 | 43.3 | 1.45 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, Ghana or Laos?
- Ghana, at 44 against 42.5 in Laos as of 2021.
- What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Ghana and Laos?
- 1.5, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Laos?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Laos rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
- Ghana ranks 39th and Laos ranks 42nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.