Child mortality gdp per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Child mortality gdp per capita was 2.94 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.94
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
59th
of 196 countries
All-time high
25.15
in 1960
All-time low
2.94
in 2024
Years of data
48
1960–2024

Child mortality gdp per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1960–2024

510152025196019922024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality gdp per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 2.94, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality gdp per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 25.15 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.94, in 2024.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 59th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.15 25.15 25.15 1
1970s 20.98 20.68 21.28 2
1980s 17.74 15.43 20.09 10
1990s 12.6 10.45 14.89 10
2000s 8.04 6.18 10.01 10
2010s 4.63 3.65 5.84 10
2020s 3.19 2.94 3.48 5

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 56 Gabon 3.26 compare
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  3. 58 Bangladesh 3.05 compare
  4. 60 Fiji, Republic of 2.91 compare
  5. 61 Tajikistan, Republic of 2.81 compare
  6. 62 Marshall Islands, Republic of the 2.67 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality gdp per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Child mortality gdp per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 2.94 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 25.15 in 1960.
What is the lowest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 2.94 in 2024.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for child mortality gdp per capita?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 59th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality gdp per capita rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 13,286 data points, 1950–2024
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