Barbados vs Papua New Guinea: Child mortality, annual growth rate

Barbados
-2.97 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
-2.96 % change on previous year
in 2024
Barbados rank
106th
Papua New Guinea rank
105th

Child mortality, annual growth rate over time

  • Barbados
  • Papua New Guinea
-50050100190719652024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports -2.96 % change on previous year against -2.97 % change on previous year in Barbados, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Barbados ranks 106th and Papua New Guinea ranks 105th of 200 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1940s -23.79 % change on previous year -2.75 % change on previous year 21.03 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1950s -6.97 % change on previous year -2.71 % change on previous year 4.26 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1960s -5.84 % change on previous year -3.18 % change on previous year 2.66 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1970s -5.51 % change on previous year -3.09 % change on previous year 2.42 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1980s -4.05 % change on previous year -2.19 % change on previous year 1.86 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1990s -2.74 % change on previous year -1.53 % change on previous year 1.21 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2000s -0.1356 % change on previous year -1.91 % change on previous year 1.77 % change on previous year Barbados
2010s -2.1 % change on previous year -2.55 % change on previous year 0.4506 % change on previous year Barbados
2020s -2.98 % change on previous year -3.09 % change on previous year 0.1133 % change on previous year Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality, annual growth rate, Barbados or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at -2.96 % change on previous year against -2.97 % change on previous year in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality, annual growth rate between Barbados and Papua New Guinea?
0.01 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Papua New Guinea?
76 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Papua New Guinea rank globally for child mortality, annual growth rate?
Barbados ranks 106th and Papua New Guinea ranks 105th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Child mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 15,906 data points, 1752–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.