Eritrea vs Papua New Guinea: Number of under-five deaths, per capita

Eritrea
0.001 units per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.0009 units per person
in 2024
Eritrea rank
48th
Papua New Guinea rank
49th

Number of under-five deaths, per capita over time

  • Eritrea
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0.001 units per person against 0.0009 units per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 48th and Papua New Guinea ranks 49th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0089 units per person 0.0035 units per person 0.0054 units per person Eritrea
1990s 0.0051 units per person 0.0027 units per person 0.0023 units per person Eritrea
2000s 0.0025 units per person 0.0021 units per person 0.0003 units per person Eritrea
2010s 0.0015 units per person 0.0015 units per person 0 units per person Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.001 units per person 0.001 units per person 0 units per person Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per capita, Eritrea or Papua New Guinea?
Eritrea, at 0.001 units per person against 0.0009 units per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per capita between Eritrea and Papua New Guinea?
0.0001 units per person, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Papua New Guinea?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
Eritrea ranks 48th and Papua New Guinea ranks 49th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five 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 under-five deaths, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 11,457 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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