Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita

Afghanistan
0.0002 units per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.0002 units per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
45th
Papua New Guinea rank
42nd

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0002 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in Afghanistan, a difference of 0 units per person.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 45th and Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0041 units per person 0.0018 units per person 0.0023 units per person Afghanistan
1970s 0.0034 units per person 0.0012 units per person 0.0022 units per person Afghanistan
1980s 0.0037 units per person 0.0008 units per person 0.0029 units per person Afghanistan
1990s 0.0013 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.0007 units per person Afghanistan
2000s 0.0007 units per person 0.0004 units per person 0.0003 units per person Afghanistan
2010s 0.0003 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0 units per person Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0 units per person Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita, Afghanistan or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.0002 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita between Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea?
0 units per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 45th and Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 11,449 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.