Papua New Guinea vs Rwanda: Number of neonatal deaths, per capita

Papua New Guinea
0.0005 deaths per person
in 2024
Rwanda
0.0005 deaths per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
45th
Rwanda rank
46th

Number of neonatal deaths, per capita over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Rwanda
00.0010.0020.003196119922024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0005 deaths per person against 0.0005 deaths per person in Rwanda, a difference of 0 deaths per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Rwanda ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 45th and Rwanda ranks 46th of 195 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0016 deaths per person 0.0032 deaths per person 0.0016 deaths per person Rwanda
1980s 0.0013 deaths per person 0.0024 deaths per person 0.0012 deaths per person Rwanda
1990s 0.0011 deaths per person 0.002 deaths per person 0.0008 deaths per person Rwanda
2000s 0.0009 deaths per person 0.0013 deaths per person 0.0004 deaths per person Rwanda
2010s 0.0007 deaths per person 0.0007 deaths per person 0 deaths per person Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.0005 deaths per person 0.0005 deaths per person 0 deaths per person Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, per capita, Papua New Guinea or Rwanda?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.0005 deaths per person against 0.0005 deaths per person in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths, per capita between Papua New Guinea and Rwanda?
0 deaths per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Rwanda?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Rwanda rank globally for number of neonatal deaths, per capita?
Papua New Guinea ranks 45th and Rwanda ranks 46th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of neonatal deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths, per capita
Unit
deaths per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 9,863 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of neonatal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.