Congo vs Laos: Infant mortality rate

Congo
2.7 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Laos
2.72 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Congo rank
54th
Laos rank
53rd

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Congo
  • Laos
2.557.51012.5194419842024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 2.72 deaths per 100 live births against 2.7 deaths per 100 live births in Congo, a difference of 0.0181 deaths per 100 live births.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 54th and Laos ranks 53rd of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,185 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of deaths of children aged under one year, per 100 live births .