Papua New Guinea vs Yemen: Child mortality around the world

Papua New Guinea
3.98
in 2023
Yemen
3.98
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
42nd
Yemen rank
41st

Child mortality around the world over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 3.98 against 3.98 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Yemen ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd and Yemen ranks 41st of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Yemen Difference Ahead
1950s 23.67 46.85 23.18 Yemen
1960s 17.24 39.17 21.93 Yemen
1970s 12.45 27.56 15.11 Yemen
1980s 9.54 16.49 6.96 Yemen
1990s 7.9 11.17 3.26 Yemen
2000s 6.59 7.41 0.8159 Yemen
2010s 5.21 5.01 0.2007 Papua New Guinea
2020s 4.19 4.18 0.0152 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality around the world, Papua New Guinea or Yemen?
Yemen, at 3.98 against 3.98 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Papua New Guinea and Yemen?
0, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Yemen?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Yemen rank globally for child mortality around the world?
Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd and Yemen ranks 41st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality around the world. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality around the world
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed