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

Papua New Guinea
10,162
in 2023
Syria
11,566
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
57th
Syria rank
54th

Child deaths by world region un data over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 11,566 against 10,162 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1,404.

That makes Syria'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 Syria ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 57th and Syria ranks 54th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Syria Difference Ahead
1950s 18,178 42,101 23,923 Syria
1960s 16,544 33,601 17,057 Syria
1970s 14,072 27,015 12,942 Syria
1980s 12,099 21,158 9,059 Syria
1990s 12,485 14,650 2,165 Syria
2000s 13,654 11,528 2,126 Papua New Guinea
2010s 12,678 15,884 3,206 Syria
2020s 10,709 10,057 652.25 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, Papua New Guinea or Syria?
Syria, at 11,566 against 10,162 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in child deaths by world region un data between Papua New Guinea and Syria?
1,404, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Syria?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Syria rank globally for child deaths by world region un data?
Papua New Guinea ranks 57th and Syria ranks 54th 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