Dominican Republic vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)

Dominican Republic
27.71
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
27.16
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
51st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
53rd

Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time

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

Dominican Republic currently reports 27.71 against 27.16 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.55.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 51st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 53rd of 200 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 69.91 134.23 64.32 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 57.9 123.22 65.32 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 40.61 98.09 57.48 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 31.46 67.95 36.49 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 30.88 41.43 10.55 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 29.09 29.41 0.3182 Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Dominican Republic or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 27.71 against 27.16 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Dominican Republic and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.55, with Dominican 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 rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
Dominican Republic ranks 51st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 53rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,719 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed