Guinea-Bissau vs Laos: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Guinea-Bissau
2,080
in 2024
Laos
2,134
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
73rd
Laos rank
71st
Number of neonatal deaths by region over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 2,134 against 2,080 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 54.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 73rd and Laos ranks 71st of 195 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,866 | 8,669 | 5,804 | Laos |
| 1990s | 2,924 | 7,840 | 4,916 | Laos |
| 2000s | 2,840 | 5,263 | 2,424 | Laos |
| 2010s | 2,478 | 3,335 | 857 | Laos |
| 2020s | 2,144 | 2,346 | 202 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Guinea-Bissau or Laos?
- Laos, at 2,134 against 2,080 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Guinea-Bissau and Laos?
- 54, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Laos?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Laos rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 73rd and Laos ranks 71st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.