Which has higher deaths by age group, Laos or Russia?

Laos, at 6,366 deaths against 5,935 deaths in Russia as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Russia?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Laos vs Russia: Deaths by age group

Laos

6,366 deaths

in 2023

Russia

5,935 deaths

in 2023

Laos rank

68th

Russia rank

70th

Deaths by age group over time

Laos
Russia

How they compare

Laos currently reports 6,366 deaths against 5,935 deaths in Russia, a difference of 431 deaths.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Russia ahead.

Laos ranks 68th and Russia ranks 70th of 236 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Laos	Russia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	25,025 deaths	306,454 deaths	281,429 deaths	Russia
1960s	26,621 deaths	82,134 deaths	55,513 deaths	Russia
1970s	28,996 deaths	58,282 deaths	29,285 deaths	Russia
1980s	28,096 deaths	59,578 deaths	31,482 deaths	Russia
1990s	24,500 deaths	33,341 deaths	8,841 deaths	Russia
2000s	15,381 deaths	21,356 deaths	5,976 deaths	Russia
2010s	9,332 deaths	15,554 deaths	6,222 deaths	Russia
2020s	6,796 deaths	7,464 deaths	668.25 deaths	Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths by age group, Laos or Russia?: Laos, at 6,366 deaths against 5,935 deaths in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in deaths by age group between Laos and Russia?: 431 deaths, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Russia?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Laos and Russia rank globally for deaths by age group?: Laos ranks 68th and Russia ranks 70th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Deaths by age group
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.