Papua New Guinea vs Post-demographic dividend: Mortality rate, infant
Papua New Guinea
31.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Post-demographic dividend
4.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
44th
Post-demographic dividend rank
44th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 31.3 per 1,000 live births against 4.1 per 1,000 live births in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 27.2 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 7.6 times Post-demographic dividend's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 44th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 44th of 197 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.61 per 1,000 live births | 7.53 per 1,000 live births | 54.08 per 1,000 live births | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 51.96 per 1,000 live births | 5.49 per 1,000 live births | 46.47 per 1,000 live births | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 41.39 per 1,000 live births | 4.41 per 1,000 live births | 36.98 per 1,000 live births | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 33.18 per 1,000 live births | 4.1 per 1,000 live births | 29.08 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, Papua New Guinea or Post-demographic dividend?
- Papua New Guinea, at 31.3 per 1,000 live births against 4.1 per 1,000 live births in Post-demographic dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Papua New Guinea and Post-demographic dividend?
- 27.2 per 1,000 live births, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Post-demographic dividend?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 44th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 44th 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 (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 is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.