Bangladesh vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Child mortality

Bangladesh
3.05
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
2.94
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
58th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
59th

Child mortality over time

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

Bangladesh currently reports 3.05 against 2.94 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.11.

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 196 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 25.15 1.21 Bangladesh
1970s 21.48 20.98 0.5 Bangladesh
1980s 18.09 17.74 0.353 Bangladesh
1990s 11.87 12.6 0.728 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 6.62 8.04 1.41 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 3.99 4.63 0.649 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 3.08 3.19 0.112 Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality, Bangladesh or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Bangladesh, at 3.05 against 2.94 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality between Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.11, 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?
Bangladesh ranks 58th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 59th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,161 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed