Laos - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Laos Infant Mortality Rate decreased by 3.8% year on year. With 39.91 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 98 comparing other countries in Infant Mortality Rate. Laos is overtaken by Madagascar, which was ranked number 97 with 40.57 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Myanmar at 39.3 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic ranked the highest with 89.77 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a decrease of 1.3% versus 2018. Central African Republic, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +8.9% per year, while Montenegro was the worst growing country at -12.8% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 39.91 |
| 2018 | 41.89 |
| 2017 | 43.33 |
| 2016 | 44.92 |
| 2015 | 46.60 |
How does Laos rank in Infant Mortality Rate?
| # | 582 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
90 | 2019 | -1.3 % | -2.2 % | View data | |
| 3 |
#3
Nigeria
|
81 | 2019 | -1.7 % | -1.3 % | View data | |
| 97 |
#97
Madagascar
|
41 | 2019 | -3.3 % | -2.3 % | View data | |
| 98 |
#98
Laos
|
40 | 2019 | -4.7 % | -3.8 % | View data | |
| 99 |
#99
Myanmar
|
39 | 2019 | -3.6 % | -3.2 % | View data | |