Papua New Guinea vs Yemen: Mortality rate, infant, female

Papua New Guinea
28.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Yemen
30.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
41st
Yemen rank
38th

Mortality rate, infant, female over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 30.3 per 1,000 live births against 28.5 per 1,000 live births in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.8 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Yemen ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 41st and Yemen ranks 38th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 121.58 per 1,000 live births 241.61 per 1,000 live births 120.03 per 1,000 live births Yemen
1970s 88.19 per 1,000 live births 181.15 per 1,000 live births 92.96 per 1,000 live births Yemen
1980s 68.36 per 1,000 live births 112.26 per 1,000 live births 43.9 per 1,000 live births Yemen
1990s 57.82 per 1,000 live births 81.56 per 1,000 live births 23.74 per 1,000 live births Yemen
2000s 48.39 per 1,000 live births 55.97 per 1,000 live births 7.58 per 1,000 live births Yemen
2010s 38.11 per 1,000 live births 38.11 per 1,000 live births 0 per 1,000 live births
2020s 30.28 per 1,000 live births 32.2 per 1,000 live births 1.92 per 1,000 live births Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, female, Papua New Guinea or Yemen?
Yemen, at 30.3 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 Papua New Guinea and Yemen?
1.8 per 1,000 live births, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Yemen?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Yemen rank globally for mortality rate, infant, female?
Papua New Guinea ranks 41st and Yemen ranks 38th 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

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.