Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Rwanda: Mortality rate, infant, male

Lao People's Democratic Republic
30.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Rwanda
32.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
52nd
Rwanda rank
49th

Mortality rate, infant, male over time

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

Rwanda currently reports 32.3 per 1,000 live births against 30.6 per 1,000 live births in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 1.7 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 52nd and Rwanda ranks 49th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 144.5 per 1,000 live births 134.55 per 1,000 live births 9.95 per 1,000 live births Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 133.24 per 1,000 live births 101.41 per 1,000 live births 31.83 per 1,000 live births Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 107.5 per 1,000 live births 129.52 per 1,000 live births 22.02 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
2000s 75.51 per 1,000 live births 76.65 per 1,000 live births 1.14 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
2010s 46.49 per 1,000 live births 38.69 per 1,000 live births 7.8 per 1,000 live births Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 33.12 per 1,000 live births 33.42 per 1,000 live births 0.3 per 1,000 live births Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 32.3 per 1,000 live births against 30.6 per 1,000 live births in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Rwanda?
1.7 per 1,000 live births, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Rwanda?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Rwanda rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 52nd and Rwanda ranks 49th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.