Bangladesh vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita
Bangladesh
3.05 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
2.94 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
58th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
59th
Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 3.05 deaths per 100 live births against 2.94 deaths per 100 live births in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.11 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 58th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 59th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.36 deaths per 100 live births | 25.15 deaths per 100 live births | 1.21 deaths per 100 live births | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 21.48 deaths per 100 live births | 20.98 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5 deaths per 100 live births | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 18.09 deaths per 100 live births | 17.74 deaths per 100 live births | 0.353 deaths per 100 live births | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 11.87 deaths per 100 live births | 12.6 deaths per 100 live births | 0.728 deaths per 100 live births | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 6.62 deaths per 100 live births | 8.04 deaths per 100 live births | 1.41 deaths per 100 live births | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 3.99 deaths per 100 live births | 4.63 deaths per 100 live births | 0.649 deaths per 100 live births | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 3.08 deaths per 100 live births | 3.19 deaths per 100 live births | 0.112 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 rate vs. gdp per capita, Bangladesh or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Bangladesh, at 3.05 deaths per 100 live births against 2.94 deaths per 100 live births in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita between Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.11 deaths per 100 live births, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 58th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 59th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.