Gambia vs Papua New Guinea: Neonatal mortality rate
Gambia
1.9%
in 2019
Papua New Guinea
2.0%
in 2019
Gambia rank
49th
Papua New Guinea rank
48th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Gambia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Gambia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 49th and Papua New Guinea ranks 48th of 204 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.1% | 4.2% | 0.8% | Gambia |
| 1960s | 4.7% | 3.6% | 1.1% | Gambia |
| 1970s | 4.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | Gambia |
| 1980s | 3.9% | 2.6% | 1.3% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 3.4% | 2.4% | 1.1% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 2.3% | 0.7% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 2.1% | 0.2% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Gambia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Gambia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Gambia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Papua New Guinea?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
- How do Gambia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Gambia ranks 49th and Papua New Guinea ranks 48th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of death between 0 and 27 days.