Gambia vs Papua New Guinea: Infant mortality (Our World)
Gambia
3.27
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
3.13
in 2024
Gambia rank
41st
Papua New Guinea rank
44th
Infant mortality (Our World) over time
- Gambia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 3.27 against 3.13 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.14.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Gambia ranks 41st and Papua New Guinea ranks 44th of 199 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16 | 15.67 | 0.323 | Gambia |
| 1960s | 15.22 | 12.83 | 2.39 | Gambia |
| 1970s | 13.74 | 9.36 | 4.38 | Gambia |
| 1980s | 11.44 | 7.28 | 4.16 | Gambia |
| 1990s | 8.76 | 6.16 | 2.6 | Gambia |
| 2000s | 6.29 | 5.19 | 1.1 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 4.45 | 4.14 | 0.309 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 3.48 | 3.32 | 0.1635 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Gambia or Papua New Guinea?
- Gambia, at 3.27 against 3.13 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Gambia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.14, with Gambia 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?
- Gambia ranks 41st and Papua New Guinea ranks 44th of 199 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.