Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Mauritania: Child mortality around the world

Lao People's Democratic Republic
3.89
in 2023
Mauritania
3.8
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
48th
Mauritania rank
49th

Child mortality around the world over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 3.89 against 3.8 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.09.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 48th and Mauritania ranks 49th of 229 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Mauritania Difference Ahead
1950s 29.56 28.6 0.9581 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1960s 26.09 22.46 3.63 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1970s 22.75 18.53 4.23 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 18.1 14.22 3.89 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 13.17 11.03 2.14 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 8.85 7.62 1.23 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 5.54 4.97 0.5716 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 4.12 3.99 0.1287 Lao People's Democratic Republic

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 Mauritania?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 3.89 against 3.8 in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mauritania?
0.09, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mauritania?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mauritania rank globally for child mortality around the world?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 48th and Mauritania ranks 49th 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.

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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