Gambia vs Papua New Guinea: Infant mortality rate wdi

Gambia
2.85
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
2.85
in 2024
Gambia rank
43rd
Papua New Guinea rank
42nd

Infant mortality rate wdi over time

  • Gambia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 2.85 against 2.85 in Gambia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Gambia ranks 43rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1950s 14.71 14.87 0.1613 Papua New Guinea
1960s 13.97 12.16 1.82 Gambia
1970s 12.56 8.82 3.74 Gambia
1980s 10.37 6.84 3.54 Gambia
1990s 7.86 5.78 2.08 Gambia
2000s 5.56 4.84 0.7179 Gambia
2010s 3.88 3.81 0.0718 Gambia
2020s 3.03 3.03 0.0007 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate wdi, Gambia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 2.85 against 2.85 in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate wdi between Gambia and Papua New Guinea?
0, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Papua New Guinea?
69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for infant mortality rate wdi?
Gambia ranks 43rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate wdi. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate wdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed