Papua New Guinea vs Yemen: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Papua New Guinea
0.1304 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Yemen
0.1255 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
43rd
Yemen rank
46th
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Yemen
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.1304 under-five deaths per woman against 0.1255 under-five deaths per woman in Yemen, a difference of 0.0049 under-five deaths per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 73 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Yemen ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd and Yemen ranks 46th of 200 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.32 under-five deaths per woman | 3.6 under-five deaths per woman | 2.27 under-five deaths per woman | Yemen |
| 1960s | 1.06 under-five deaths per woman | 3.19 under-five deaths per woman | 2.12 under-five deaths per woman | Yemen |
| 1970s | 0.7555 under-five deaths per woman | 2.34 under-five deaths per woman | 1.58 under-five deaths per woman | Yemen |
| 1980s | 0.5228 under-five deaths per woman | 1.43 under-five deaths per woman | 0.9119 under-five deaths per woman | Yemen |
| 1990s | 0.3873 under-five deaths per woman | 0.8508 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4636 under-five deaths per woman | Yemen |
| 2000s | 0.2825 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4194 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1368 under-five deaths per woman | Yemen |
| 2010s | 0.1915 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2182 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0268 under-five deaths per woman | Yemen |
| 2020s | 0.1387 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1461 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0073 under-five deaths per woman | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Papua New Guinea or Yemen?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.1304 under-five deaths per woman against 0.1255 under-five deaths per woman in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Papua New Guinea and Yemen?
- 0.0049 under-five deaths per woman, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Yemen?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Yemen rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd and Yemen ranks 46th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).