Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Probability of dying that year, among males
Lao People's Democratic Republic
3.6%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
3.5%
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
37th
Papua New Guinea rank
40th
Probability of dying that year, among males over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 3.6% against 3.5% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 37th and Papua New Guinea ranks 40th of 236 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21.2% | 16.0% | 5.2% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1960s | 18.7% | 12.4% | 6.3% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1970s | 16.3% | 9.5% | 6.8% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1980s | 13.2% | 7.6% | 5.6% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 10.0% | 6.4% | 3.6% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 7.1% | 5.5% | 1.6% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 4.5% | 0.3% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 3.7% | 0.1% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying that year, among males, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Papua New Guinea?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 3.6% against 3.5% in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying that year, among males between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for probability of dying that year, among males?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 37th and Papua New Guinea ranks 40th 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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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.