Comoros vs Papua New Guinea: Mortality rate, under-5, male
Comoros
42.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
42.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Comoros rank
43rd
Papua New Guinea rank
41st
Mortality rate, under-5, male over time
- Comoros
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 42.5 per 1,000 live births against 42.2 per 1,000 live births in Comoros, a difference of 0.3 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 43rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 41st of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 204.3 per 1,000 live births | 123.34 per 1,000 live births | 80.96 per 1,000 live births | Comoros |
| 1980s | 155.19 per 1,000 live births | 99.72 per 1,000 live births | 55.47 per 1,000 live births | Comoros |
| 1990s | 106.55 per 1,000 live births | 83.64 per 1,000 live births | 22.91 per 1,000 live births | Comoros |
| 2000s | 72.4 per 1,000 live births | 70.16 per 1,000 live births | 2.24 per 1,000 live births | Comoros |
| 2010s | 53.6 per 1,000 live births | 56.65 per 1,000 live births | 3.05 per 1,000 live births | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 44.74 per 1,000 live births | 45.2 per 1,000 live births | 0.46 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, male, Comoros or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 42.5 per 1,000 live births against 42.2 per 1,000 live births in Comoros as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Comoros and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.3 per 1,000 live births, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Papua New Guinea?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Papua New Guinea rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
- Comoros ranks 43rd 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, under-5, 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
Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.