Laos vs Myanmar: Probability of dying, by age
Laos
0.0338
in 2021
Myanmar
0.0338
in 2021
Laos rank
40th
Myanmar rank
39th
Probability of dying, by age over time
- Laos
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 0.0338 against 0.0338 in Laos, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 40th and Myanmar ranks 39th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0647 | 0.0591 | 0.0056 | Laos |
| 2010s | 0.0435 | 0.0418 | 0.0018 | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.0343 | 0.0344 | 0.0001 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying, by age, Laos or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 0.0338 against 0.0338 in Laos as of 2021.
- What is the difference in probability of dying, by age between Laos and Myanmar?
- 0, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Myanmar?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Laos and Myanmar rank globally for probability of dying, by age?
- Laos ranks 40th and Myanmar ranks 39th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The annual probability of death among people in a given age group, expressed as a fraction.