Papua New Guinea vs Syria: Number of infant deaths gho

Papua New Guinea
8,145
in 2023
Syria
9,481
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
57th
Syria rank
54th

Number of infant deaths gho over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Syria
10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k195119872023

How they compare

Syria currently reports 9,481 against 8,145 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1,336.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Syria ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 57th and Syria ranks 54th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Syria Difference Ahead
1950s 12,903 22,940 10,036 Syria
1960s 12,134 22,448 10,314 Syria
1970s 10,428 20,675 10,248 Syria
1980s 9,125 17,041 7,916 Syria
1990s 9,570 12,821 3,251 Syria
2000s 10,712 10,334 378.3 Papua New Guinea
2010s 9,938 11,392 1,454 Syria
2020s 8,534 8,968 433.25 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths gho, Papua New Guinea or Syria?
Syria, at 9,481 against 8,145 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths gho between Papua New Guinea and Syria?
1,336, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Syria?
68 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Syria rank globally for number of infant deaths gho?
Papua New Guinea ranks 57th and Syria ranks 54th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths gho. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,536 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed