Laos vs Marshall Islands: Extreme poverty vs child mortality

Laos
2.94
in 2024
Marshall Islands
2.67
in 2024
Laos rank
59th
Marshall Islands rank
62nd

Extreme poverty vs child mortality over time

  • Laos
  • Marshall Islands
5101520198020022024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 2.94 against 2.67 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.27.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Marshall Islands's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 59th and Marshall Islands ranks 62nd of 199 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
1980s 17.74 5.73 12.01 Laos
1990s 12.6 4.35 8.25 Laos
2000s 8.04 4.14 3.89 Laos
2010s 4.63 3.54 1.09 Laos
2020s 3.19 2.85 0.3429 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher extreme poverty vs child mortality, Laos or Marshall Islands?
Laos, at 2.94 against 2.67 in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in extreme poverty vs child mortality between Laos and Marshall Islands?
0.27, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Marshall Islands?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Laos and Marshall Islands rank globally for extreme poverty vs child mortality?
Laos ranks 59th and Marshall Islands ranks 62nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Extreme poverty vs 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
Extreme poverty vs child mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,896 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed