Gabon vs Laos: Child mortality around the world

Gabon
3.74
in 2023
Laos
3.89
in 2023
Gabon rank
51st
Laos rank
48th

Child mortality around the world over time

  • Gabon
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 3.89 against 3.74 in Gabon, a difference of 0.15.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 51st and Laos ranks 48th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Laos Difference Ahead
1950s 26.33 29.56 3.23 Laos
1960s 19.48 26.09 6.61 Laos
1970s 14.27 22.75 8.49 Laos
1980s 10.55 18.1 7.56 Laos
1990s 8.86 13.17 4.3 Laos
2000s 7.42 8.85 1.43 Laos
2010s 5.13 5.54 0.4146 Laos
2020s 3.93 4.12 0.1911 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality around the world, Gabon or Laos?
Laos, at 3.89 against 3.74 in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Gabon and Laos?
0.15, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Laos?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Laos rank globally for child mortality around the world?
Gabon ranks 51st and Laos ranks 48th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality around the world. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality around the world
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed