Congo vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Number of infants who die before age 1
Congo
5,448 deaths
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
5,175 deaths
in 2023
Congo rank
64th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
67th
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Congo
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Congo currently reports 5,448 deaths against 5,175 deaths in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 273 deaths.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Congo ranks 64th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 67th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5,027 deaths | 16,968 deaths | 11,940 deaths | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1960s | 4,887 deaths | 17,984 deaths | 13,097 deaths | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1970s | 5,210 deaths | 19,605 deaths | 14,396 deaths | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1980s | 5,097 deaths | 19,382 deaths | 14,285 deaths | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 6,829 deaths | 17,236 deaths | 10,408 deaths | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 7,716 deaths | 11,211 deaths | 3,494 deaths | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 6,736 deaths | 7,324 deaths | 588 deaths | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 5,611 deaths | 5,492 deaths | 119.5 deaths | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Congo or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Congo, at 5,448 deaths against 5,175 deaths in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Congo and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 273 deaths, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Congo ranks 64th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 67th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.