High income vs Papua New Guinea: Mortality rate, infant, male
High income
4.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
33.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
High income rank
43rd
Papua New Guinea rank
45th
Mortality rate, infant, male over time
- High income
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 33.9 per 1,000 live births against 4.6 per 1,000 live births in High income, a difference of 29.3 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 7.4 times High income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 43rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 45th of 47 groups.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.49 per 1,000 live births | 65.23 per 1,000 live births | 54.74 per 1,000 live births | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 7.24 per 1,000 live births | 55.33 per 1,000 live births | 48.09 per 1,000 live births | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 5.35 per 1,000 live births | 44.49 per 1,000 live births | 39.14 per 1,000 live births | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 4.62 per 1,000 live births | 35.92 per 1,000 live births | 31.3 per 1,000 live births | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, High income or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 33.9 per 1,000 live births against 4.6 per 1,000 live births in High income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between High income and Papua New Guinea?
- 29.3 per 1,000 live births, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do High income and Papua New Guinea rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
- High income ranks 43rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 45th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (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, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.