Colombia vs Papua New Guinea: Infant deaths
Colombia
7,362
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
7,969
in 2024
Colombia rank
58th
Papua New Guinea rank
57th
Infant deaths over time
- Colombia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 7,969 against 7,362 in Colombia, a difference of 607.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 58th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 201 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 7 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 67,772 | 12,965 | 54,807 | Colombia |
| 1960s | 63,517 | 12,223 | 51,294 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 46,601 | 10,542 | 36,059 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 30,919 | 9,219 | 21,700 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 22,919 | 9,710 | 13,210 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 15,915 | 10,747 | 5,168 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 10,135 | 10,042 | 92.1 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 7,918 | 8,440 | 522.2 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths, Colombia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 7,969 against 7,362 in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths between Colombia and Papua New Guinea?
- 607, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Papua New Guinea?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for infant deaths?
- Colombia ranks 58th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.