Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Mortality rates at age 65
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
3.09 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
3.06 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
60th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
63rd
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 3.09 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.06 deaths per 1,000 people in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 60th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 63rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.74 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4508 deaths per 1,000 people | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1960s | 4.71 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.11 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3971 deaths per 1,000 people | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1970s | 4.38 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.78 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3922 deaths per 1,000 people | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1980s | 4.14 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.2 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0563 deaths per 1,000 people | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 3.96 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.99 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0324 deaths per 1,000 people | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 3.64 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.85 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2123 deaths per 1,000 people | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 3.31 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.31 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0036 deaths per 1,000 people | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 3.35 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0798 deaths per 1,000 people | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 3.09 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.06 deaths per 1,000 people in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.03 deaths per 1,000 people, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 60th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 63rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.