Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 3.89 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3.89
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
48th
of 229 countries
All-time high
31.08
in 1950
All-time low
3.89
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 3.89, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 31.08 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 3.89, in 2023.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 48th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 31.08 | — |
| 1951 | 30.77 | -1.0% |
| 1952 | 30.43 | -1.1% |
| 1953 | 30.09 | -1.1% |
| 1954 | 29.75 | -1.1% |
| 1955 | 29.38 | -1.2% |
| 1956 | 29.04 | -1.2% |
| 1957 | 28.69 | -1.2% |
| 1958 | 28.34 | -1.2% |
| 1959 | 28.01 | -1.2% |
| 1960 | 27.66 | -1.3% |
| 1961 | 27.3 | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 26.97 | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 26.59 | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 26.24 | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 25.88 | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 25.71 | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 25.18 | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 24.85 | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 24.52 | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 24.19 | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 23.86 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 23.53 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 23.21 | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 22.93 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 22.62 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 22.43 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 22.04 | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 21.61 | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 21.12 | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 20.43 | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 19.89 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 19.36 | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 18.83 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 18.35 | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 17.84 | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 17.34 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 16.84 | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 16.33 | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 15.82 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 15.36 | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 14.82 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 14.36 | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 13.86 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 13.43 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 12.89 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 12.41 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 11.95 | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 11.51 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 11.08 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 10.67 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 10.25 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 9.83 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 9.42 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 9.02 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 8.61 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 8.23 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 7.84 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 7.47 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 7.12 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 6.77 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 6.46 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 6.14 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 5.87 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 5.58 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 5.33 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 5.1 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 4.89 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 4.73 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 4.52 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 4.35 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 4.19 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 4.04 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 3.89 | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.56 | 28.01 | 31.08 | 10 |
| 1960s | 26.09 | 24.52 | 27.66 | 10 |
| 1970s | 22.75 | 21.12 | 24.19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.1 | 15.82 | 20.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.17 | 11.08 | 15.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.85 | 7.12 | 10.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.54 | 4.52 | 6.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.12 | 3.89 | 4.35 | 4 |
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More health data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.76 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5667 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,260 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 317 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0261 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.022 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 3.89 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 31.08 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.89 in 2023.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 48th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. 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 rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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