Netherlands vs Papua New Guinea: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre

Netherlands
0.0173 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.0181 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands rank
101st
Papua New Guinea rank
99th

Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Netherlands
  • Papua New Guinea
0.020.040.060.080.10.12196119922023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0181 units per square kilometre against 0.0173 units per square kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0008 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 101st and Papua New Guinea ranks 99th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1044 units per square kilometre 0.0269 units per square kilometre 0.0775 units per square kilometre Netherlands
1970s 0.0632 units per square kilometre 0.0233 units per square kilometre 0.04 units per square kilometre Netherlands
1980s 0.0421 units per square kilometre 0.0204 units per square kilometre 0.0218 units per square kilometre Netherlands
1990s 0.0344 units per square kilometre 0.0214 units per square kilometre 0.0129 units per square kilometre Netherlands
2000s 0.0262 units per square kilometre 0.0237 units per square kilometre 0.0025 units per square kilometre Netherlands
2010s 0.0186 units per square kilometre 0.0222 units per square kilometre 0.0036 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.0178 units per square kilometre 0.0189 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, per square kilometre, Netherlands or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.0181 units per square kilometre against 0.0173 units per square kilometre in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between Netherlands and Papua New Guinea?
0.0008 units per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Papua New Guinea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
Netherlands ranks 101st and Papua New Guinea ranks 99th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 12,234 data points, 1961–2023
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Number of infant deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.