Gabon vs Laos: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Gabon
32.63 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Laos
29.35 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Gabon rank
58th
Laos rank
61st
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Gabon
- Laos
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 32.63 per 1,000 live births against 29.35 per 1,000 live births in Laos, a difference of 3.28 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Gabon ranks 58th and Laos ranks 61st of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.58 per 1,000 live births | 80.35 per 1,000 live births | 15.77 per 1,000 live births | Laos |
| 2010s | 45.41 per 1,000 live births | 46.34 per 1,000 live births | 0.9282 per 1,000 live births | Laos |
| 2020s | 34.73 per 1,000 live births | 31.93 per 1,000 live births | 2.8 per 1,000 live births | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Gabon or Laos?
- Gabon, at 32.63 per 1,000 live births against 29.35 per 1,000 live births in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Gabon and Laos?
- 3.28 per 1,000 live births, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Laos?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Laos rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Gabon ranks 58th and Laos ranks 61st of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.