Laos vs Namibia: Birth rates and death rates
Laos
6.22
in 2023
Namibia
6.17
in 2023
Laos rank
170th
Namibia rank
172nd
Birth rates and death rates over time
- Laos
- Namibia
How they compare
Laos currently reports 6.22 against 6.17 in Namibia, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 170th and Namibia ranks 172nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 5 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23.3 | 20.29 | 3.01 | Laos |
| 1960s | 21.52 | 15.99 | 5.53 | Laos |
| 1970s | 19.22 | 12.29 | 6.93 | Laos |
| 1980s | 15.33 | 10.62 | 4.71 | Laos |
| 1990s | 11.83 | 10.03 | 1.8 | Laos |
| 2000s | 8.9 | 12.3 | 3.41 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 7.3 | 9.43 | 2.12 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 6.41 | 7.58 | 1.18 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rates and death rates, Laos or Namibia?
- Laos, at 6.22 against 6.17 in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rates and death rates between Laos and Namibia?
- 0.05, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Namibia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Namibia rank globally for birth rates and death rates?
- Laos ranks 170th and Namibia ranks 172nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Birth rates and death rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.