Laos vs Mauritania: Child mortality around the world
Laos
3.89
in 2023
Mauritania
3.8
in 2023
Laos rank
48th
Mauritania rank
49th
Child mortality around the world over time
- Laos
- Mauritania
How they compare
Laos currently reports 3.89 against 3.8 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.09.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 48th and Mauritania ranks 49th of 236 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.56 | 28.6 | 0.9581 | Laos |
| 1960s | 26.09 | 22.46 | 3.63 | Laos |
| 1970s | 22.75 | 18.53 | 4.23 | Laos |
| 1980s | 18.1 | 14.22 | 3.89 | Laos |
| 1990s | 13.17 | 11.03 | 2.14 | Laos |
| 2000s | 8.85 | 7.62 | 1.23 | Laos |
| 2010s | 5.54 | 4.97 | 0.5716 | Laos |
| 2020s | 4.12 | 3.99 | 0.1287 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality around the world, Laos or Mauritania?
- Laos, at 3.89 against 3.8 in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Laos and Mauritania?
- 0.09, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mauritania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Mauritania rank globally for child mortality around the world?
- Laos ranks 48th and Mauritania ranks 49th 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.