Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea: Mortality rate, adult, female
Afghanistan
175.95 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
175.17 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
36th
Papua New Guinea rank
38th
Mortality rate, adult, female over time
- Afghanistan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 175.95 per 1,000 female adults against 175.17 per 1,000 female adults in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.78 per 1,000 female adults.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 36th and Papua New Guinea ranks 38th of 218 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 521.19 per 1,000 female adults | 352.28 per 1,000 female adults | 168.91 per 1,000 female adults | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 467.35 per 1,000 female adults | 287.25 per 1,000 female adults | 180.09 per 1,000 female adults | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 467.74 per 1,000 female adults | 243.46 per 1,000 female adults | 224.28 per 1,000 female adults | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 338.76 per 1,000 female adults | 231.55 per 1,000 female adults | 107.21 per 1,000 female adults | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 265.12 per 1,000 female adults | 230.48 per 1,000 female adults | 34.64 per 1,000 female adults | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 213.32 per 1,000 female adults | 193.19 per 1,000 female adults | 20.14 per 1,000 female adults | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 199.55 per 1,000 female adults | 185.03 per 1,000 female adults | 14.52 per 1,000 female adults | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, adult, female, Afghanistan or Papua New Guinea?
- Afghanistan, at 175.95 per 1,000 female adults against 175.17 per 1,000 female adults in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, female between Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.78 per 1,000 female adults, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 36th and Papua New Guinea ranks 38th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.