Kenya vs Papua New Guinea: Neonatal mortality rate
Kenya
20.7
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
20.07
in 2024
Kenya rank
44th
Papua New Guinea rank
45th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Kenya
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 20.7 against 20.07 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.63.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Kenya ranks 44th and Papua New Guinea ranks 45th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.31 | 40.76 | 6.45 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 29.63 | 33.67 | 4.04 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 26.45 | 31.94 | 5.49 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 24.9 | 28.53 | 3.62 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 23.07 | 24.4 | 1.34 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 21.39 | 20.93 | 0.4614 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Kenya or Papua New Guinea?
- Kenya, at 20.7 against 20.07 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Kenya and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.63, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Papua New Guinea?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Papua New Guinea rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Kenya ranks 44th 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.