Bangladesh vs Laos: Child mortality by sex
Bangladesh
3.26
in 2024
Laos
3.29
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
59th
Laos rank
58th
Child mortality by sex over time
- Bangladesh
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 3.29 against 3.26 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.03.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 59th and Laos ranks 58th of 199 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.53 | 21.9 | 0.3712 | Laos |
| 1980s | 18.23 | 18.65 | 0.4256 | Laos |
| 1990s | 12.18 | 13.51 | 1.33 | Laos |
| 2000s | 6.98 | 8.81 | 1.83 | Laos |
| 2010s | 4.24 | 5.17 | 0.9322 | Laos |
| 2020s | 3.29 | 3.58 | 0.2938 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, Bangladesh or Laos?
- Laos, at 3.29 against 3.26 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Bangladesh and Laos?
- 0.03, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Laos?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Laos rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- Bangladesh ranks 59th and Laos ranks 58th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.