Laos vs Malawi: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Laos
42.5
in 2021
Malawi
41.9
in 2021
Laos rank
42nd
Malawi rank
44th
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Laos
- Malawi
How they compare
Laos currently reports 42.5 against 41.9 in Malawi, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Laos ranks 42nd and Malawi ranks 44th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.08 | 122.67 | 33.59 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 55.84 | 60.89 | 5.05 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 43.3 | 42.7 | 0.6 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, Laos or Malawi?
- Laos, at 42.5 against 41.9 in Malawi as of 2021.
- What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Laos and Malawi?
- 0.6, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Malawi?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Laos and Malawi rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
- Laos ranks 42nd and Malawi ranks 44th 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.