Laos vs Papua New Guinea: Neonatal mortality rate gho

Laos
2
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
2.05
in 2023
Laos rank
49th
Papua New Guinea rank
48th

Neonatal mortality rate gho over time

  • Laos
  • Papua New Guinea
0246197419982023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 2.05 against 2 in Laos, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 49th and Papua New Guinea ranks 48th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 5.12 3.34 1.79 Laos
1990s 4.33 3.2 1.13 Laos
2000s 3.42 2.86 0.5545 Laos
2010s 2.52 2.44 0.0748 Laos
2020s 2.07 2.12 0.0433 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate gho, Laos or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 2.05 against 2 in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate gho between Laos and Papua New Guinea?
0.05, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Papua New Guinea?
42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
How do Laos and Papua New Guinea rank globally for neonatal mortality rate gho?
Laos ranks 49th and Papua New Guinea ranks 48th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate gho. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,174 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed