Bangladesh vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Child mortality by sex
Bangladesh
3.26 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
3.29 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
59th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
58th
Child mortality by sex over time
- Bangladesh
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 3.29 deaths per 100 live births against 3.26 deaths per 100 live births in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 59th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 58th of 199 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.53 deaths per 100 live births | 21.9 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3712 deaths per 100 live births | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1980s | 18.23 deaths per 100 live births | 18.65 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4256 deaths per 100 live births | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 12.18 deaths per 100 live births | 13.51 deaths per 100 live births | 1.33 deaths per 100 live births | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 6.98 deaths per 100 live births | 8.81 deaths per 100 live births | 1.83 deaths per 100 live births | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 4.24 deaths per 100 live births | 5.17 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9322 deaths per 100 live births | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 3.29 deaths per 100 live births | 3.58 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2938 deaths per 100 live births | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, Bangladesh or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 3.29 deaths per 100 live births against 3.26 deaths per 100 live births in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.03 deaths per 100 live births, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- Bangladesh ranks 59th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 58th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by 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.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under five years, per 100 live births .