Haiti vs Papua New Guinea: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Haiti
5,845
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
5,153
in 2024
Haiti rank
53rd
Papua New Guinea rank
56th
Number of neonatal deaths by region over time
- Haiti
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 5,845 against 5,153 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 692.
That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Haiti has been ahead every year.
Haiti ranks 53rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 56th of 195 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,992 | 4,689 | 9,303 | Haiti |
| 1980s | 11,865 | 4,352 | 7,512 | Haiti |
| 1990s | 8,871 | 5,161 | 3,710 | Haiti |
| 2000s | 7,704 | 6,018 | 1,686 | Haiti |
| 2010s | 7,189 | 5,992 | 1,197 | Haiti |
| 2020s | 6,126 | 5,362 | 764.4 | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Haiti or Papua New Guinea?
- Haiti, at 5,845 against 5,153 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Haiti and Papua New Guinea?
- 692, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Papua New Guinea?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Haiti and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Haiti ranks 53rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 56th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.