Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Malawi: Child mortality around the world
Lao People's Democratic Republic
3.89
in 2023
Malawi
3.93
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
48th
Malawi rank
45th
Child mortality around the world over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 3.93 against 3.89 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malawi ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 48th and Malawi ranks 45th of 229 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.56 | 37.84 | 8.29 | Malawi |
| 1960s | 26.09 | 35.62 | 9.54 | Malawi |
| 1970s | 22.75 | 30.63 | 7.88 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 18.1 | 25.12 | 7.02 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 13.17 | 21.1 | 7.94 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 8.85 | 12.19 | 3.34 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 5.54 | 6.08 | 0.5411 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 4.12 | 4.13 | 0.0163 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality around the world, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 3.93 against 3.89 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malawi?
- 0.04, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malawi?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malawi rank globally for child mortality around the world?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 48th and Malawi ranks 45th of 229 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.