Papua New Guinea vs Syrian Arab Republic: Deaths by age group

Papua New Guinea
10,162 deaths
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
11,566 deaths
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
57th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
54th

Deaths by age group over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 11,566 deaths against 10,162 deaths in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1,404 deaths.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 57th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 54th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1950s 18,178 deaths 42,101 deaths 23,923 deaths Syrian Arab Republic
1960s 16,544 deaths 33,601 deaths 17,057 deaths Syrian Arab Republic
1970s 14,072 deaths 27,015 deaths 12,942 deaths Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 12,099 deaths 21,158 deaths 9,059 deaths Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 12,485 deaths 14,650 deaths 2,165 deaths Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 13,654 deaths 11,528 deaths 2,126 deaths Papua New Guinea
2010s 12,678 deaths 15,884 deaths 3,206 deaths Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 10,709 deaths 10,057 deaths 652.25 deaths Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths by age group, Papua New Guinea or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 11,566 deaths against 10,162 deaths in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in deaths by age group between Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
1,404 deaths, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for deaths by age group?
Papua New Guinea ranks 57th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 54th 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

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