Mozambique vs Papua New Guinea: Mortality rate, adult, female

Mozambique
175.59 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
175.17 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Mozambique rank
37th
Papua New Guinea rank
38th

Mortality rate, adult, female over time

  • Mozambique
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 175.59 per 1,000 female adults against 175.17 per 1,000 female adults in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.42 per 1,000 female adults.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 37th and Papua New Guinea ranks 38th of 218 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 374.24 per 1,000 female adults 352.28 per 1,000 female adults 21.96 per 1,000 female adults Mozambique
1970s 357.04 per 1,000 female adults 287.25 per 1,000 female adults 69.79 per 1,000 female adults Mozambique
1980s 376.13 per 1,000 female adults 243.46 per 1,000 female adults 132.68 per 1,000 female adults Mozambique
1990s 369.54 per 1,000 female adults 231.55 per 1,000 female adults 137.99 per 1,000 female adults Mozambique
2000s 375.85 per 1,000 female adults 230.48 per 1,000 female adults 145.37 per 1,000 female adults Mozambique
2010s 294.86 per 1,000 female adults 193.19 per 1,000 female adults 101.67 per 1,000 female adults Mozambique
2020s 202.41 per 1,000 female adults 185.03 per 1,000 female adults 17.38 per 1,000 female adults Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, female, Mozambique or Papua New Guinea?
Mozambique, at 175.59 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 Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?
0.42 per 1,000 female adults, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Papua New Guinea rank globally for mortality rate, adult, female?
Mozambique ranks 37th 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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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
Unit
per 1,000 female adults
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,145 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.