Comoros vs Laos: Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) (UNESCO Institute)
Comoros
35.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Laos
35.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Comoros rank
34th
Laos rank
36th
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) (UNESCO Institute) over time
- Comoros
- Laos
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 35.7 per 1,000 live births against 35.2 per 1,000 live births in Laos, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Laos ahead.
Comoros ranks 34th and Laos ranks 36th of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 131.7 per 1,000 live births | 136 per 1,000 live births | 4.3 per 1,000 live births | Laos |
| 1980s | 111.37 per 1,000 live births | 125 per 1,000 live births | 13.63 per 1,000 live births | Laos |
| 1990s | 79.62 per 1,000 live births | 101.34 per 1,000 live births | 21.72 per 1,000 live births | Laos |
| 2000s | 55.97 per 1,000 live births | 74.1 per 1,000 live births | 18.13 per 1,000 live births | Laos |
| 2010s | 43 per 1,000 live births | 48.72 per 1,000 live births | 5.72 per 1,000 live births | Laos |
| 2020s | 37.25 per 1,000 live births | 37.08 per 1,000 live births | 0.175 per 1,000 live births | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Comoros or Laos?
- Comoros, at 35.7 per 1,000 live births against 35.2 per 1,000 live births in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Comoros and Laos?
- 0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Laos?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Laos rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Comoros ranks 34th and Laos ranks 36th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release