Lao People's Democratic Republic vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths

Lao People's Democratic Republic
2,134 deaths
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2,081 deaths
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
71st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
72nd

Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922024

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 2,134 deaths against 2,081 deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 53 deaths.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 71st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 72nd of 199 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 8,499 deaths 3,972 deaths 4,527 deaths Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 7,840 deaths 3,118 deaths 4,722 deaths Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 5,263 deaths 2,533 deaths 2,730 deaths Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 3,335 deaths 2,144 deaths 1,192 deaths Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 2,346 deaths 1,988 deaths 358.4 deaths Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Lao People's Democratic Republic or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 2,134 deaths against 2,081 deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Lao People's Democratic Republic and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
53 deaths, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 71st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 72nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,164 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .