Ghana vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Infant mortality rate wdi

Ghana
2.41
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
2.35
in 2024
Ghana rank
52nd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
54th

Infant mortality rate wdi over time

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

Ghana currently reports 2.41 against 2.35 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.06.

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

Ghana ranks 52nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 54th of 195 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 8.46 12.33 3.88 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 7.74 11.26 3.52 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 6.15 8.82 2.67 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 4.84 6 1.16 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 3.43 3.61 0.1777 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 2.59 2.55 0.0404 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate wdi, Ghana or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Ghana, at 2.41 against 2.35 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate wdi between Ghana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.06, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for infant mortality rate wdi?
Ghana ranks 52nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 54th of 195 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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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