Ghana vs Laos: Probability of dying that year, among females
Ghana
2.7%
in 2023
Laos
2.8%
in 2023
Ghana rank
42nd
Laos rank
40th
Probability of dying that year, among females over time
- Ghana
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 2.8% against 2.7% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 42nd and Laos ranks 40th of 236 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.6% | 18.2% | 5.6% | Laos |
| 1960s | 11.2% | 16.0% | 4.8% | Laos |
| 1970s | 10.4% | 13.9% | 3.6% | Laos |
| 1980s | 8.7% | 11.2% | 2.6% | Laos |
| 1990s | 6.7% | 8.3% | 1.7% | Laos |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 5.8% | 0.7% | Laos |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.2% | Laos |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.1% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying that year, among females, Ghana or Laos?
- Laos, at 2.8% against 2.7% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying that year, among females between Ghana and Laos?
- 0.1%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Laos?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Laos rank globally for probability of dying that year, among females?
- Ghana ranks 42nd and Laos ranks 40th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying that year, among females. 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.