Kenya vs Papua New Guinea: Mortality rates age 65 by sex
Kenya
4.05
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
3.93
in 2023
Kenya rank
9th
Papua New Guinea rank
11th
Mortality rates age 65 by sex over time
- Kenya
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 4.05 against 3.93 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Kenya ranks 9th and Papua New Guinea ranks 11th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.46 | 5.41 | 0.9455 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1960s | 3.91 | 5.09 | 1.17 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 3.65 | 4.72 | 1.08 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 3.48 | 4.46 | 0.9786 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 4.12 | 4.3 | 0.1731 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 4.25 | 4.22 | 0.0285 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 4.21 | 4.08 | 0.1218 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 4.64 | 4.29 | 0.3466 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates age 65 by sex, Kenya or Papua New Guinea?
- Kenya, at 4.05 against 3.93 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates age 65 by sex between Kenya and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.12, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Papua New Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Papua New Guinea rank globally for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Kenya ranks 9th and Papua New Guinea ranks 11th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.