Laos vs Philippines: Number of child deaths per woman

Laos
0.0687 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Philippines
0.0712 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Laos rank
61st
Philippines rank
59th

Number of child deaths per woman over time

  • Laos
  • Philippines
00.511.5195019872024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.0712 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0687 under-five deaths per woman in Laos, a difference of 0.0025 under-five deaths per woman.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Laos ahead.

Globally, Laos ranks 61st and Philippines ranks 59th of 200 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths per woman
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).