Marshall Islands vs Papua New Guinea: Mortality rates age 65 by sex
Marshall Islands
3.86
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
3.93
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
14th
Papua New Guinea rank
11th
Mortality rates age 65 by sex over time
- Marshall Islands
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 3.93 against 3.86 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 14th and Papua New Guinea ranks 11th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 6 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.25 | 5.41 | 0.1557 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1960s | 5.1 | 5.09 | 0.012 | Marshall Islands |
| 1970s | 4.89 | 4.72 | 0.1698 | Marshall Islands |
| 1980s | 4.85 | 4.46 | 0.3942 | Marshall Islands |
| 1990s | 4.7 | 4.3 | 0.3973 | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 4.31 | 4.22 | 0.0862 | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 4.09 | 4.08 | 0.002 | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 4.18 | 4.29 | 0.1147 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates age 65 by sex, Marshall Islands or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 3.93 against 3.86 in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates age 65 by sex between Marshall Islands and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.07, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Papua New Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Marshall Islands and Papua New Guinea rank globally for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Marshall Islands ranks 14th 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.