Dominican Republic vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Infant mortality

Dominican Republic
2.77
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
2.72
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
51st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
53rd

Infant mortality over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
2.557.51012.5195119872024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 2.77 against 2.72 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.05.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 51st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 53rd of 195 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 6.99 13.42 6.43 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 5.79 12.32 6.53 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 4.06 9.81 5.75 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 3.15 6.8 3.65 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 3.09 4.14 1.06 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 2.91 2.94 0.0318 Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality, Dominican Republic or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 2.77 against 2.72 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality between Dominican Republic and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.05, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for infant mortality?
Dominican Republic ranks 51st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 53rd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,185 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed