Laos vs South Africa: Number of child deaths by region, per capita
Laos
0.0006 units per person
in 2024
South Africa
0.0006 units per person
in 2024
Laos rank
56th
South Africa rank
55th
Number of child deaths by region, per capita over time
- Laos
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0006 units per person against 0.0006 units per person in Laos, a difference of 0 units per person.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 55th of 195 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.007 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0047 units per person | Laos |
| 1990s | 0.0048 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | Laos |
| 2000s | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | Laos |
| 2010s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0 units per person | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths by region, per capita, Laos or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0006 units per person against 0.0006 units per person in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths by region, per capita between Laos and South Africa?
- 0 units per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and South Africa?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Laos and South Africa rank globally for number of child deaths by region, per capita?
- Laos ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 55th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of child deaths by region, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of child deaths by region divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.