Myanmar vs Papua New Guinea: Mortality rate, infant, female
Myanmar
29.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
28.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Myanmar rank
39th
Papua New Guinea rank
41st
Mortality rate, infant, female over time
- Myanmar
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 29.2 per 1,000 live births against 28.5 per 1,000 live births in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.7 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 39th and Papua New Guinea ranks 41st of 197 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 116.5 per 1,000 live births | 106.55 per 1,000 live births | 9.95 per 1,000 live births | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 105.36 per 1,000 live births | 88.19 per 1,000 live births | 17.17 per 1,000 live births | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 89.03 per 1,000 live births | 68.36 per 1,000 live births | 20.67 per 1,000 live births | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 75.38 per 1,000 live births | 57.82 per 1,000 live births | 17.56 per 1,000 live births | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 60.31 per 1,000 live births | 48.39 per 1,000 live births | 11.92 per 1,000 live births | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 40.69 per 1,000 live births | 38.11 per 1,000 live births | 2.58 per 1,000 live births | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 31.16 per 1,000 live births | 30.28 per 1,000 live births | 0.88 per 1,000 live births | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, female, Myanmar or Papua New Guinea?
- Myanmar, at 29.2 per 1,000 live births against 28.5 per 1,000 live births in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, female between Myanmar and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.7 per 1,000 live births, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Papua New Guinea?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Papua New Guinea rank globally for mortality rate, infant, female?
- Myanmar ranks 39th and Papua New Guinea ranks 41st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.