Laos vs Thailand: Number of neonatal deaths
Laos
2,134
in 2024
Thailand
2,974
in 2024
Laos rank
71st
Thailand rank
68th
Number of neonatal deaths over time
- Laos
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 2,974 against 2,134 in Laos, a difference of 840.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.4 times Laos's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 68th of 197 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,499 | 26,442 | 17,943 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 7,840 | 17,202 | 9,362 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 5,263 | 8,951 | 3,688 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 3,335 | 5,139 | 1,803 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 2,346 | 3,273 | 927.4 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Laos or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 2,974 against 2,134 in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Laos and Thailand?
- 840, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Thailand?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Thailand rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
- Laos ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 68th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.