Lao People's Democratic Republic vs South Africa: Neonatal mortality rate
Lao People's Democratic Republic
2.0%
in 2019
South Africa
2.1%
in 2019
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
44th
South Africa rank
41st
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2.1% against 2.0% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 41st of 204 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.2% | 4.0% | 4.2% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1960s | 7.7% | 3.7% | 4.0% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1970s | 7.1% | 3.4% | 3.7% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1980s | 6.2% | 3.0% | 3.2% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 5.0% | 2.7% | 2.3% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 2.9% | 0.6% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.3% | 0.0% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Lao People's Democratic Republic or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 2.1% against 2.0% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2019.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Africa?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Africa rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 41st of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of death between 0 and 27 days.