Which has higher deaths by age group, Cambodia or Papua New Guinea?

Papua New Guinea, at 10,162 deaths against 8,324 deaths in Cambodia as of 2023.

What is the difference in deaths by age group between Cambodia and Papua New Guinea?

1,838 deaths, with Papua New Guinea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Papua New Guinea?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cambodia vs Papua New Guinea: Deaths by age group

Cambodia

8,324 deaths

in 2023

Papua New Guinea

10,162 deaths

in 2023

Cambodia rank

59th

Papua New Guinea rank

57th

Deaths by age group over time

Cambodia
Papua New Guinea

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 10,162 deaths against 8,324 deaths in Cambodia, a difference of 1,838 deaths.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 59th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 6 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cambodia	Papua New Guinea	Difference	Ahead
1950s	52,046 deaths	18,178 deaths	33,868 deaths	Cambodia
1960s	50,520 deaths	16,544 deaths	33,976 deaths	Cambodia
1970s	55,844 deaths	14,072 deaths	41,772 deaths	Cambodia
1980s	38,218 deaths	12,099 deaths	26,119 deaths	Cambodia
1990s	43,330 deaths	12,485 deaths	30,845 deaths	Cambodia
2000s	25,355 deaths	13,654 deaths	11,701 deaths	Cambodia
2010s	12,550 deaths	12,678 deaths	127.8 deaths	Papua New Guinea
2020s	8,954 deaths	10,709 deaths	1,755 deaths	Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths by age group, Cambodia or Papua New Guinea?: Papua New Guinea, at 10,162 deaths against 8,324 deaths in Cambodia as of 2023.
What is the difference in deaths by age group between Cambodia and Papua New Guinea?: 1,838 deaths, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Papua New Guinea?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for deaths by age group?: Cambodia ranks 59th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Deaths by age group
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.