Ethiopia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Probability of dying that year, among males

Ethiopia
3.7%
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
3.6%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
34th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
37th

Probability of dying that year, among males over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 3.7% against 3.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 34th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 37th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 6 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1950s 20.9% 21.2% 0.3% Lao People's Democratic Republic
1960s 16.9% 18.7% 1.8% Lao People's Democratic Republic
1970s 16.3% 16.3% 0.0% Ethiopia
1980s 16.0% 13.2% 2.8% Ethiopia
1990s 11.6% 10.0% 1.6% Ethiopia
2000s 7.9% 7.1% 0.8% Ethiopia
2010s 5.0% 4.8% 0.2% Ethiopia
2020s 3.9% 3.7% 0.2% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying that year, among males, Ethiopia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Ethiopia, at 3.7% against 3.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability of dying that year, among males between Ethiopia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.1%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for probability of dying that year, among males?
Ethiopia ranks 34th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 37th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying that year, among males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Probability of dying that year, among males
Unit
%
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed

Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.