Congo vs Laos: Infant mortality rate wdi

Congo
2.4
in 2024
Laos
2.35
in 2024
Congo rank
53rd
Laos rank
54th

Infant mortality rate wdi over time

  • Congo
  • Laos
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 2.4 against 2.35 in Laos, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Laos ahead.

Congo ranks 53rd and Laos ranks 54th of 199 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 5.89 12.33 6.44 Laos
1980s 5.33 11.26 5.93 Laos
1990s 5.99 8.82 2.83 Laos
2000s 5.31 6 0.6837 Laos
2010s 3.24 3.61 0.3752 Laos
2020s 2.55 2.55 0.0016 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate wdi, Congo or Laos?
Congo, at 2.4 against 2.35 in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate wdi between Congo and Laos?
0.05, with Congo 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 wdi?
Congo ranks 53rd and Laos ranks 54th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate wdi. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate wdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed