Colombia vs Papua New Guinea: Number of youth deaths

Colombia
9,853
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
11,807
in 2024
Colombia rank
60th
Papua New Guinea rank
57th

Number of youth deaths over time

  • Colombia
  • Papua New Guinea
10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k35.0k199020072024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 11,807 against 9,853 in Colombia, a difference of 1,954.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 60th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 30,548 14,134 16,414 Colombia
2000s 21,284 15,442 5,842 Colombia
2010s 13,595 14,823 1,228 Papua New Guinea
2020s 10,566 12,492 1,926 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of youth deaths, Colombia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 11,807 against 9,853 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Colombia and Papua New Guinea?
1,954, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Papua New Guinea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of youth deaths?
Colombia ranks 60th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of youth deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 6,965 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed