Pakistan vs Papua New Guinea: Child mortality rate

Pakistan
8.14
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
8.37
in 2024
Pakistan rank
41st
Papua New Guinea rank
40th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Pakistan
  • Papua New Guinea
050100150194819862024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 8.37 against 8.14 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.23.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 41st and Papua New Guinea ranks 40th of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 7 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1950s 137.37 77.83 59.54 Pakistan
1960s 81.72 50.85 30.87 Pakistan
1970s 54.06 33.9 20.15 Pakistan
1980s 37.59 24.24 13.35 Pakistan
1990s 26.35 19.19 7.16 Pakistan
2000s 17.9 15.23 2.67 Pakistan
2010s 12.31 12.19 0.1198 Pakistan
2020s 8.87 9.1 0.2246 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Pakistan or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 8.37 against 8.14 in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Pakistan and Papua New Guinea?
0.23, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Papua New Guinea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for child mortality rate?
Pakistan ranks 41st and Papua New Guinea ranks 40th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). 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 rate (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 14,941 data points, 1930–2024
Last refreshed