Burundi vs Papua New Guinea: Infant mortality
Burundi
3.05
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
3.13
in 2024
Burundi rank
45th
Papua New Guinea rank
44th
Infant mortality over time
- Burundi
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 3.13 against 3.05 in Burundi, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Burundi ranks 45th and Papua New Guinea ranks 44th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.68 | 11.83 | 0.153 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 12.22 | 9.36 | 2.86 | Burundi |
| 1980s | 9.79 | 7.28 | 2.51 | Burundi |
| 1990s | 9.49 | 6.16 | 3.33 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 7.46 | 5.19 | 2.27 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 4.4 | 4.14 | 0.2558 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 3.25 | 3.32 | 0.0686 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Burundi or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 3.13 against 3.05 in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Burundi and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.08, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Papua New Guinea?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for infant mortality?
- Burundi ranks 45th and Papua New Guinea ranks 44th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.