Papua New Guinea vs Palestine: Mortality rate, under-5, female

Papua New Guinea
36 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Palestine
36.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
39th
Palestine rank
38th

Mortality rate, under-5, female over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Palestine currently reports 36.7 per 1,000 live births against 36 per 1,000 live births in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.7 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 39th and Palestine ranks 38th of 197 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Palestine Difference Ahead
1970s 109.28 per 1,000 live births 92.52 per 1,000 live births 16.76 per 1,000 live births Papua New Guinea
1980s 90.5 per 1,000 live births 58.82 per 1,000 live births 31.68 per 1,000 live births Papua New Guinea
1990s 75.42 per 1,000 live births 34.99 per 1,000 live births 40.43 per 1,000 live births Papua New Guinea
2000s 62.32 per 1,000 live births 24.25 per 1,000 live births 38.07 per 1,000 live births Papua New Guinea
2010s 49.31 per 1,000 live births 17.32 per 1,000 live births 31.99 per 1,000 live births Papua New Guinea
2020s 38.48 per 1,000 live births 23.48 per 1,000 live births 15 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, under-5, female, Papua New Guinea or Palestine?
Palestine, at 36.7 per 1,000 live births against 36 per 1,000 live births in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Papua New Guinea and Palestine?
0.7 per 1,000 live births, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Palestine?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Palestine rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
Papua New Guinea ranks 39th and Palestine 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, under-5, 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, under-5, 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

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.