Papua New Guinea vs Syrian Arab Republic: Number of youth deaths

Papua New Guinea
11,807 deaths
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
11,954 deaths
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
57th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
56th

Number of youth deaths over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Syrian Arab Republic
010.0k20.0k30.0k199020072024

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 11,954 deaths against 11,807 deaths in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 147 deaths.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 57th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 56th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 14,134 deaths 17,859 deaths 3,725 deaths Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 15,442 deaths 13,422 deaths 2,020 deaths Papua New Guinea
2010s 14,823 deaths 21,086 deaths 6,263 deaths Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 12,492 deaths 11,925 deaths 567 deaths Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of youth deaths, Papua New Guinea or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 11,954 deaths against 11,807 deaths in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
147 deaths, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for number of youth deaths?
Papua New Guinea ranks 57th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 56th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by 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
Unit
deaths
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 6,965 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years.