Papua New Guinea vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Number of infants who die before age 1

Papua New Guinea
8,219 deaths
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
6,698 deaths
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
57th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
60th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 8,219 deaths against 6,698 deaths in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 1,521 deaths.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 57th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 60th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 11,898 deaths 29,350 deaths 17,451 deaths Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1960s 11,460 deaths 27,301 deaths 15,840 deaths Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1970s 10,246 deaths 20,914 deaths 10,669 deaths Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1980s 9,151 deaths 16,407 deaths 7,256 deaths Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s 9,627 deaths 12,572 deaths 2,944 deaths Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 10,740 deaths 9,502 deaths 1,237 deaths Papua New Guinea
2010s 10,115 deaths 8,476 deaths 1,639 deaths Papua New Guinea
2020s 8,645 deaths 6,768 deaths 1,877 deaths Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Papua New Guinea or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Papua New Guinea, at 8,219 deaths against 6,698 deaths in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Papua New Guinea and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
1,521 deaths, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
Papua New Guinea ranks 57th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 60th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.