Papua New Guinea vs Rwanda: Number of infant deaths, per capita
Papua New Guinea
0.0008 deaths per person
in 2024
Rwanda
0.0008 deaths per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
47th
Rwanda rank
44th
Number of infant deaths, per capita over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.0008 deaths per person against 0.0008 deaths per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 deaths per person.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 47th and Rwanda ranks 44th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0055 deaths per person | 0.0056 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 0.0038 deaths per person | 0.006 deaths per person | 0.0022 deaths per person | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 0.0027 deaths per person | 0.0046 deaths per person | 0.002 deaths per person | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 0.0021 deaths per person | 0.0051 deaths per person | 0.003 deaths per person | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 0.0017 deaths per person | 0.0029 deaths per person | 0.0012 deaths per person | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.0012 deaths per person | 0.0011 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.0008 deaths per person | 0.0009 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, per capita, Papua New Guinea or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, 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 Papua New Guinea and Rwanda?
- 0 deaths per person, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Rwanda?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Rwanda rank globally for number of infant deaths, per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 47th and Rwanda ranks 44th 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.