Colombia vs Papua New Guinea: Child deaths by world region un data

Colombia
8,456
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
10,162
in 2023
Colombia rank
58th
Papua New Guinea rank
57th

Child deaths by world region un data over time

  • Colombia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 10,162 against 8,456 in Colombia, a difference of 1,706.

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

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

Colombia ranks 58th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1950s 100,351 18,178 82,172 Colombia
1960s 87,386 16,544 70,841 Colombia
1970s 60,513 14,072 46,440 Colombia
1980s 38,925 12,099 26,826 Colombia
1990s 27,342 12,485 14,857 Colombia
2000s 18,556 13,654 4,902 Colombia
2010s 11,495 12,678 1,183 Papua New Guinea
2020s 8,958 10,709 1,751 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths by world region un data, Colombia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 10,162 against 8,456 in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in child deaths by world region un data between Colombia and Papua New Guinea?
1,706, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Papua New Guinea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for child deaths by world region un data?
Colombia ranks 58th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child deaths by world region un data
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,462 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed