Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) in Laos

Laos: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) was 1,595 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
1,595
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
76th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2,034
in 2025
All-time low
1,595
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in Laos, 2025–2030

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2025202720302025: 2.0k2026: 1.9k2027: 1.8k2028: 1.8k2029: 1.7k2030: 1.6k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Laos is 1,595, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.

That places Laos 76th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.

Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) in Laos, 2025 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2025 2,034 —
2026 1,937 -4.8%
2027 1,845 -4.7%
2028 1,758 -4.7%
2029 1,674 -4.8%
2030 1,595 -4.7%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 1,595 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,464, 36% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 1,595 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 293.5, 5.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 1,850 1,674 2,034 5
2030s 1,595 1,595 1,595 1

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 73 France 1,825 compare
  2. 74 Ecuador 1,806 compare
  3. 75 Gambia 1,629 compare
  4. 77 Honduras 1,582 compare
  5. 78 Namibia 1,552 compare
  6. 79 Eritrea 1,511 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Laos?
Neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Laos was 1,595 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 2,034 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 1,595 in 2030.
How does Laos rank for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
Laos ranks 76th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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