Papua New Guinea vs Uzbekistan: Number of child deaths by region
Papua New Guinea
10,037
in 2024
Uzbekistan
12,452
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
55th
Uzbekistan rank
52nd
Number of child deaths by region over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 12,452 against 10,037 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2,415.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 55th and Uzbekistan ranks 52nd of 195 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11,881 | 50,501 | 38,619 | Uzbekistan |
| 1990s | 12,393 | 44,460 | 32,067 | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 13,578 | 25,765 | 12,186 | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 12,806 | 14,727 | 1,921 | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 10,666 | 12,691 | 2,025 | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths by region, Papua New Guinea or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 12,452 against 10,037 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths by region between Papua New Guinea and Uzbekistan?
- 2,415, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Uzbekistan?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Uzbekistan rank globally for number of child deaths by region?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 55th and Uzbekistan ranks 52nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of children under five years old who die each year.