Congo vs Laos: Infant mortality rate
Congo
26.98
in 2024
Laos
27.16
in 2024
Congo rank
54th
Laos rank
53rd
Infant mortality rate over time
- Congo
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 27.16 against 26.98 in Congo, a difference of 0.18.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 54th and Laos ranks 53rd of 201 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.23 | 134.23 | 69 | Laos |
| 1980s | 59.22 | 123.22 | 64 | Laos |
| 1990s | 65.89 | 98.09 | 32.2 | Laos |
| 2000s | 58.26 | 67.95 | 9.69 | Laos |
| 2010s | 36.15 | 41.43 | 5.28 | Laos |
| 2020s | 28.57 | 29.41 | 0.8422 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Congo or Laos?
- Laos, at 27.16 against 26.98 in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Congo and Laos?
- 0.18, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Laos?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Laos rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Congo ranks 54th and Laos ranks 53rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.