Papua New Guinea vs Tanzania: Neonatal mortality wdi

Papua New Guinea
2.01
in 2024
Tanzania
1.99
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
45th
Tanzania rank
46th

Neonatal mortality wdi over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Tanzania
012345196819962024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 2.01 against 1.99 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 45th and Tanzania ranks 46th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Tanzania Difference Ahead
1970s 4.08 4.31 0.239 Tanzania
1980s 3.37 4.28 0.9112 Tanzania
1990s 3.19 3.68 0.4899 Tanzania
2000s 2.85 2.84 0.0147 Papua New Guinea
2010s 2.44 2.36 0.0822 Papua New Guinea
2020s 2.09 2.11 0.0197 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality wdi, Papua New Guinea or Tanzania?
Papua New Guinea, at 2.01 against 1.99 in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality wdi between Papua New Guinea and Tanzania?
0.02, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tanzania?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Tanzania rank globally for neonatal mortality wdi?
Papua New Guinea ranks 45th and Tanzania ranks 46th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality wdi. 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 wdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,377 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed