Papua New Guinea vs Uzbekistan: Number of child deaths

Papua New Guinea
10,037 deaths
in 2024
Uzbekistan
12,452 deaths
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
55th
Uzbekistan rank
52nd

Number of child deaths over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 12,452 deaths against 10,037 deaths in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2,415 deaths.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 55th and Uzbekistan ranks 52nd of 199 countries.

Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1980s 11,881 deaths 50,501 deaths 38,619 deaths Uzbekistan
1990s 12,393 deaths 44,460 deaths 32,067 deaths Uzbekistan
2000s 13,578 deaths 25,765 deaths 12,186 deaths Uzbekistan
2010s 12,806 deaths 14,727 deaths 1,921 deaths Uzbekistan
2020s 10,666 deaths 12,691 deaths 2,025 deaths Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, Papua New Guinea or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 12,452 deaths against 10,037 deaths in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths between Papua New Guinea and Uzbekistan?
2,415 deaths, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Uzbekistan?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Uzbekistan rank globally for number of child deaths?
Papua New Guinea ranks 55th and Uzbekistan ranks 52nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of child deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .