Laos vs Philippines: Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Laos
25.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Philippines
23.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Laos rank
61st
Philippines rank
64th
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) over time
- Laos
- Philippines
How they compare
Laos currently reports 25.6 per 1,000 live births against 23.6 per 1,000 live births in Philippines, a difference of 2 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 61st and Philippines ranks 64th of 197 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 200.1 per 1,000 live births | 73.8 per 1,000 live births | 126.3 per 1,000 live births | Laos |
| 1980s | 167.73 per 1,000 live births | 64.95 per 1,000 live births | 102.78 per 1,000 live births | Laos |
| 1990s | 116.37 per 1,000 live births | 40.38 per 1,000 live births | 75.99 per 1,000 live births | Laos |
| 2000s | 72.14 per 1,000 live births | 29.8 per 1,000 live births | 42.34 per 1,000 live births | Laos |
| 2010s | 40.69 per 1,000 live births | 25.32 per 1,000 live births | 15.37 per 1,000 live births | Laos |
| 2020s | 27.84 per 1,000 live births | 24.4 per 1,000 live births | 3.44 per 1,000 live births | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Laos or Philippines?
- Laos, at 25.6 per 1,000 live births against 23.6 per 1,000 live births in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Laos and Philippines?
- 2 per 1,000 live births, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Philippines?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Philippines rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Laos ranks 61st and Philippines ranks 64th 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, under-5, female (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
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.