Laos vs Thailand: Number of maternal deaths by region
Laos
206.74
in 2020
Thailand
187.62
in 2020
Laos rank
71st
Thailand rank
74th
Number of maternal deaths by region over time
- Laos
- Thailand
How they compare
Laos currently reports 206.74 against 187.62 in Thailand, a difference of 19.12.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 74th of 185 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,410 | 778.64 | 631.58 | Laos |
| 1990s | 1,224 | 519.84 | 703.8 | Laos |
| 2000s | 797.86 | 339.06 | 458.8 | Laos |
| 2010s | 344.53 | 233.77 | 110.76 | Laos |
| 2020s | 206.74 | 187.62 | 19.12 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Laos or Thailand?
- Laos, at 206.74 against 187.62 in Thailand as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Laos and Thailand?
- 19.12, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Thailand?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Laos and Thailand rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
- Laos ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 74th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.