Bangladesh vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Under-five mortality rate
Bangladesh
30.5
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
29.35
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
58th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
59th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Bangladesh
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 30.5 against 29.35 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 1.15.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 58th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 59th of 201 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 214.81 | 209.8 | 5.01 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 180.94 | 177.4 | 3.54 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 118.67 | 125.95 | 7.29 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 66.24 | 80.35 | 14.11 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 39.85 | 46.34 | 6.49 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 30.82 | 31.93 | 1.11 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Bangladesh or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Bangladesh, at 30.5 against 29.35 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 1.15, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 58th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 59th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.