Dominican Republic vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Infant mortality by sex
Dominican Republic
3.01 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
3.06 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
53rd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
52nd
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Dominican Republic
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 3.06 deaths per 100 live births against 3.01 deaths per 100 live births in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 53rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 52nd 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 | Dominican Republic | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.49 deaths per 100 live births | 14.45 deaths per 100 live births | 6.96 deaths per 100 live births | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1980s | 6.27 deaths per 100 live births | 13.32 deaths per 100 live births | 7.06 deaths per 100 live births | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 4.39 deaths per 100 live births | 10.75 deaths per 100 live births | 6.36 deaths per 100 live births | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 3.41 deaths per 100 live births | 7.55 deaths per 100 live births | 4.14 deaths per 100 live births | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 3.35 deaths per 100 live births | 4.65 deaths per 100 live births | 1.3 deaths per 100 live births | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 3.16 deaths per 100 live births | 3.31 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1503 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 infant mortality by sex, Dominican Republic or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 3.06 deaths per 100 live births against 3.01 deaths per 100 live births in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Dominican Republic and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.05 deaths per 100 live births, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Dominican Republic ranks 53rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 52nd 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 Infant 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 one year, per 100 live births .