Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Adolescent mortality rate

Congo
3.22
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
3.51
in 2021
Congo rank
46th
Papua New Guinea rank
44th

Adolescent mortality rate over time

  • Congo
  • Papua New Guinea
02468199020052021

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 3.51 against 3.22 in Congo, a difference of 0.29.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 46th and Papua New Guinea ranks 44th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 6.92 5.52 1.4 Congo
2000s 5.29 4.74 0.5466 Congo
2010s 4.05 4.01 0.0394 Congo
2020s 3.27 3.55 0.2773 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent mortality rate, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 3.51 against 3.22 in Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in adolescent mortality rate between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
0.29, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for adolescent mortality rate?
Congo ranks 46th and Papua New Guinea ranks 44th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 6,816 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed