What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Laos and Tajikistan?

0.9 per 1,000 live births, with Laos ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Tajikistan?

47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.

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.

Laos vs Tajikistan: Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)

Laos

25.6 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Tajikistan

24.7 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Laos rank

61st

Tajikistan rank

62nd

Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) over time

Laos
Tajikistan

How they compare

Laos currently reports 25.6 per 1,000 live births against 24.7 per 1,000 live births in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.9 per 1,000 live births.

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

Laos ranks 61st and Tajikistan ranks 62nd of 197 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Laos	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
1970s	200.1 per 1,000 live births	119.3 per 1,000 live births	80.8 per 1,000 live births	Laos
1980s	167.73 per 1,000 live births	105.8 per 1,000 live births	61.93 per 1,000 live births	Laos
1990s	116.37 per 1,000 live births	92.94 per 1,000 live births	23.43 per 1,000 live births	Laos
2000s	72.14 per 1,000 live births	49.3 per 1,000 live births	22.84 per 1,000 live births	Laos
2010s	40.69 per 1,000 live births	29.06 per 1,000 live births	11.63 per 1,000 live births	Laos
2020s	27.84 per 1,000 live births	25.64 per 1,000 live births	2.2 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 Tajikistan?: Laos, at 25.6 per 1,000 live births against 24.7 per 1,000 live births in Tajikistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Laos and Tajikistan?: 0.9 per 1,000 live births, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Tajikistan?: 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Laos and Tajikistan rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?: Laos ranks 61st and Tajikistan ranks 62nd 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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Indicator: Mortality rate, under-5, female (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: 29 October 2026

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.