Laos vs Thailand: Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Laos
4,402
in 2024
Thailand
4,526
in 2024
Laos rank
70th
Thailand rank
69th
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) over time
- Laos
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 4,526 against 4,402 in Laos, a difference of 124.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 70th and Thailand ranks 69th of 201 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18,216 | 61,683 | 43,467 | Thailand |
| 1980s | 19,058 | 45,918 | 26,860 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 18,080 | 25,771 | 7,691 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 11,687 | 13,582 | 1,896 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 6,995 | 7,881 | 886.3 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 4,820 | 4,988 | 168.2 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths, Laos or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 4,526 against 4,402 in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths between Laos and Thailand?
- 124, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Thailand?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Thailand rank globally for infant deaths?
- Laos ranks 70th and Thailand ranks 69th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.