Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Annual death rates at different ages in males
Lao People's Democratic Republic
36.66 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
35.97 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
37th
Papua New Guinea rank
40th
Annual death rates at different ages in males over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 36.66 deaths per 1,000 people against 35.97 deaths per 1,000 people in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.69 deaths per 1,000 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 37th and Papua New Guinea ranks 40th of 236 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 247.48 deaths per 1,000 people | 180.65 deaths per 1,000 people | 66.82 deaths per 1,000 people | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1960s | 213.82 deaths per 1,000 people | 136.44 deaths per 1,000 people | 77.38 deaths per 1,000 people | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1970s | 182.75 deaths per 1,000 people | 101.99 deaths per 1,000 people | 80.76 deaths per 1,000 people | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1980s | 145.26 deaths per 1,000 people | 80.17 deaths per 1,000 people | 65.09 deaths per 1,000 people | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 107.48 deaths per 1,000 people | 67.39 deaths per 1,000 people | 40.09 deaths per 1,000 people | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 75.12 deaths per 1,000 people | 57.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 17.85 deaths per 1,000 people | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 49.99 deaths per 1,000 people | 46.22 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.78 deaths per 1,000 people | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 38.38 deaths per 1,000 people | 37.78 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6054 deaths per 1,000 people | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates at different ages in males, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Papua New Guinea?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 36.66 deaths per 1,000 people against 35.97 deaths per 1,000 people in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages in males between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.69 deaths per 1,000 people, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for annual death rates at different ages in males?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 37th and Papua New Guinea ranks 40th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates at different ages in males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.