Laos vs Papua New Guinea: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Laos
42.5
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
42.8
in 2021
Laos rank
42nd
Papua New Guinea rank
41st
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Laos
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 42.8 against 42.5 in Laos, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 42nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 41st of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.08 | 65.49 | 23.59 | Laos |
| 2010s | 55.84 | 51.76 | 4.08 | Laos |
| 2020s | 43.3 | 43.5 | 0.2 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, Laos or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 42.8 against 42.5 in Laos as of 2021.
- What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Laos and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.3, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Papua New Guinea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Laos and Papua New Guinea rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
- Laos ranks 42nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 41st 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.