Botswana vs Papua New Guinea: Number of infant deaths, per capita
Botswana
0.0008 deaths per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.0008 deaths per person
in 2024
Botswana rank
46th
Papua New Guinea rank
47th
Number of infant deaths, per capita over time
- Botswana
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.0008 deaths per person against 0.0008 deaths per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 deaths per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Botswana ranks 46th and Papua New Guinea ranks 47th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0048 deaths per person | 0.0055 deaths per person | 0.0007 deaths per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.0035 deaths per person | 0.0038 deaths per person | 0.0003 deaths per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.0019 deaths per person | 0.0027 deaths per person | 0.0007 deaths per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.0012 deaths per person | 0.0021 deaths per person | 0.0009 deaths per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.0012 deaths per person | 0.0017 deaths per person | 0.0004 deaths per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.0012 deaths per person | 0.0012 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.0009 deaths per person | 0.0008 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, per capita, Botswana or Papua New Guinea?
- Botswana, at 0.0008 deaths per person against 0.0008 deaths per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per capita between Botswana and Papua New Guinea?
- 0 deaths per person, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Papua New Guinea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of infant deaths, per capita?
- Botswana ranks 46th and Papua New Guinea ranks 47th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of infant deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.