Laos - Under 5 Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Laos Under 5 Mortality Rate was down by 4.1% year on year. At 45.5 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 42 among other countries in Under 5 Mortality Rate. Laos is overtaken by Uganda, which was number 41 at 45.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Senegal with 45.3 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Nigeria lead the ranking with 117.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, -2.3% versus 2018. Somalia, Chad and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.1% per year, while Macedonia was the worst growing country at -13.4% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 45.50 |
| 2018 | 47.30 |
| 2017 | 49.20 |
| 2016 | 51.30 |
| 2015 | 53.60 |
How does Laos rank in Under 5 Mortality Rate?
| # | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Nigeria
|
117 | 2019 | -2.3 % | -1.8 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Somalia
|
117 | 2019 | -2.7 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
| 41 |
#41
Uganda
|
46 | 2019 | -4.6 % | -5.1 % | View data | |
| 42 |
#42
Laos
|
46 | 2019 | -3.8 % | -4.1 % | View data | |
| 43 |
#43
Senegal
|
45 | 2019 | -3.6 % | -3.8 % | View data | |