Laos vs Mauritania: Infant mortality rates (Our World)
Laos
3.17
in 2023
Mauritania
3.08
in 2023
Laos rank
41st
Mauritania rank
42nd
Infant mortality rates (Our World) over time
- Laos
- Mauritania
How they compare
Laos currently reports 3.17 against 3.08 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.09.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 41st and Mauritania ranks 42nd of 236 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.69 | 17.44 | 2.25 | Laos |
| 1960s | 17.34 | 14.47 | 2.87 | Laos |
| 1970s | 15.12 | 12.42 | 2.71 | Laos |
| 1980s | 12.25 | 9.97 | 2.28 | Laos |
| 1990s | 9.19 | 8.06 | 1.13 | Laos |
| 2000s | 6.46 | 5.81 | 0.6472 | Laos |
| 2010s | 4.32 | 3.95 | 0.3745 | Laos |
| 2020s | 3.33 | 3.22 | 0.1133 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Laos or Mauritania?
- Laos, at 3.17 against 3.08 in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Laos and Mauritania?
- 0.09, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mauritania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Mauritania rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Laos ranks 41st and Mauritania ranks 42nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.