Child deaths by world region un data in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Child deaths by world region un data was 6,366 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6,366
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
68th
of 229 countries
All-time high
29,782
in 1976
All-time low
6,366
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child deaths by world region un data in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 6,366 for child deaths by world region un data in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 29,782 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 6,366, in 2023.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 68th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 25,025 23,671 25,694 10
1960s 26,621 25,811 27,565 10
1970s 28,996 27,879 29,782 10
1980s 28,096 27,529 28,589 10
1990s 24,500 20,330 27,394 10
2000s 15,381 12,105 19,270 10
2010s 9,332 7,579 11,513 10
2020s 6,796 6,366 7,243 4

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 65 Mauritania 6,499 compare
  2. 66 Dominican Republic 6,456 compare
  3. 67 Turkmenistan 6,396 compare
  4. 69 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 6,203 compare
  5. 70 Russian Federation 5,935 compare
  6. 71 Argentina 5,245 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths by world region un data in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Child deaths by world region un data in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 6,366 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 29,782 in 1976.
What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 6,366 in 2023.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for child deaths by world region un data?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 68th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child deaths by world region un data
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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