Colombia vs Papua New Guinea: Neonatal deaths

Colombia
4,390
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
5,153
in 2024
Colombia rank
58th
Papua New Guinea rank
56th

Neonatal deaths over time

  • Colombia
  • Papua New Guinea
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k195519892024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 5,153 against 4,390 in Colombia, a difference of 763.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

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

Colombia ranks 58th and Papua New Guinea ranks 56th of 201 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 20,354 4,689 15,665 Colombia
1980s 17,396 4,352 13,044 Colombia
1990s 14,336 5,161 9,175 Colombia
2000s 9,876 6,018 3,858 Colombia
2010s 6,161 5,992 169.8 Colombia
2020s 4,761 5,362 600.6 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths, Colombia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 5,153 against 4,390 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Colombia and Papua New Guinea?
763, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Papua New Guinea?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for neonatal deaths?
Colombia ranks 58th and Papua New Guinea ranks 56th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,424 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed