Burundi vs Papua New Guinea: Neonatal mortality rate

Burundi
19.07
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
20.07
in 2024
Burundi rank
48th
Papua New Guinea rank
45th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Burundi
  • Papua New Guinea
0204060196419942024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 20.07 against 19.07 in Burundi, a difference of 1.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 48th and Papua New Guinea ranks 45th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 47.84 40.76 7.08 Burundi
1980s 41.63 33.67 7.96 Burundi
1990s 38.35 31.94 6.41 Burundi
2000s 32.99 28.53 4.46 Burundi
2010s 24.16 24.4 0.2382 Papua New Guinea
2020s 19.86 20.93 1.07 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Burundi or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 20.07 against 19.07 in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Burundi and Papua New Guinea?
1, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Papua New Guinea?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Burundi ranks 48th and Papua New Guinea ranks 45th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births). 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 (per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 10,890 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed