Lao PDR - Child and infant mortality
Number of infant deaths
The value for Number of infant deaths in Lao PDR was 5,803 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 18,991 in 1988 and a minimum value of 5,803 in 2020.
Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 18,988 |
| 1980 | 18,869 |
| 1981 | 18,775 |
| 1982 | 18,745 |
| 1983 | 18,740 |
| 1984 | 18,761 |
| 1985 | 18,806 |
| 1986 | 18,879 |
| 1987 | 18,952 |
| 1988 | 18,991 |
| 1989 | 18,963 |
| 1990 | 18,845 |
| 1991 | 18,620 |
| 1992 | 18,269 |
| 1993 | 17,781 |
| 1994 | 17,202 |
| 1995 | 16,549 |
| 1996 | 15,831 |
| 1997 | 15,078 |
| 1998 | 14,338 |
| 1999 | 13,624 |
| 2000 | 12,954 |
| 2001 | 12,342 |
| 2002 | 11,787 |
| 2003 | 11,294 |
| 2004 | 10,856 |
| 2005 | 10,457 |
| 2006 | 10,080 |
| 2007 | 9,713 |
| 2008 | 9,351 |
| 2009 | 8,982 |
| 2010 | 8,615 |
| 2011 | 8,257 |
| 2012 | 7,903 |
| 2013 | 7,568 |
| 2014 | 7,262 |
| 2015 | 6,979 |
| 2016 | 6,719 |
| 2017 | 6,478 |
| 2018 | 6,249 |
| 2019 | 6,024 |
| 2020 | 5,803 |
Number of under-five deaths
The value for Number of under-five deaths in Lao PDR was 7,253 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 37 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 27,380 in 1983 and a minimum value of 7,253 in 2020.
Definition: Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 27,380 |
| 1984 | 27,316 |
| 1985 | 27,294 |
| 1986 | 27,296 |
| 1987 | 27,295 |
| 1988 | 27,257 |
| 1989 | 27,137 |
| 1990 | 26,915 |
| 1991 | 26,568 |
| 1992 | 26,067 |
| 1993 | 25,393 |
| 1994 | 24,596 |
| 1995 | 23,685 |
| 1996 | 22,671 |
| 1997 | 21,591 |
| 1998 | 20,504 |
| 1999 | 19,432 |
| 2000 | 18,398 |
| 2001 | 17,429 |
| 2002 | 16,533 |
| 2003 | 15,718 |
| 2004 | 14,981 |
| 2005 | 14,314 |
| 2006 | 13,687 |
| 2007 | 13,085 |
| 2008 | 12,504 |
| 2009 | 11,923 |
| 2010 | 11,358 |
| 2011 | 10,818 |
| 2012 | 10,288 |
| 2013 | 9,792 |
| 2014 | 9,337 |
| 2015 | 8,923 |
| 2016 | 8,541 |
| 2017 | 8,195 |
| 2018 | 7,872 |
| 2019 | 7,556 |
| 2020 | 7,253 |
Number of neonatal deaths
The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Lao PDR was 3,576 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 37 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8,653 in 1990 and a minimum value of 3,576 in 2020.
Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 8,038 |
| 1984 | 8,136 |
| 1985 | 8,250 |
| 1986 | 8,383 |
| 1987 | 8,503 |
| 1988 | 8,598 |
| 1989 | 8,647 |
| 1990 | 8,653 |
| 1991 | 8,608 |
| 1992 | 8,513 |
| 1993 | 8,362 |
| 1994 | 8,162 |
| 1995 | 7,920 |
| 1996 | 7,645 |
| 1997 | 7,353 |
| 1998 | 7,056 |
| 1999 | 6,771 |
| 2000 | 6,506 |
| 2001 | 6,273 |
| 2002 | 6,075 |
| 2003 | 5,897 |
| 2004 | 5,739 |
| 2005 | 5,593 |
| 2006 | 5,452 |
| 2007 | 5,306 |
| 2008 | 5,158 |
| 2009 | 5,003 |
| 2010 | 4,845 |
| 2011 | 4,684 |
| 2012 | 4,538 |
| 2013 | 4,389 |
| 2014 | 4,258 |
| 2015 | 4,135 |
| 2016 | 4,021 |
| 2017 | 3,911 |
| 2018 | 3,793 |
| 2019 | 3,686 |
| 2020 | 3,576 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Mortality
