Ethiopia vs Papua New Guinea: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female

Ethiopia
3.6 per 1,000
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
3.8 per 1,000
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
39th
Papua New Guinea rank
37th

Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 3.8 per 1,000 against 3.6 per 1,000 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 39th and Papua New Guinea ranks 37th of 197 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 37.62 per 1,000 8.38 per 1,000 29.24 per 1,000 Ethiopia
2000s 18.99 per 1,000 6.56 per 1,000 12.43 per 1,000 Ethiopia
2010s 6.76 per 1,000 5.34 per 1,000 1.42 per 1,000 Ethiopia
2020s 5.72 per 1,000 4.04 per 1,000 1.68 per 1,000 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female, Ethiopia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 3.8 per 1,000 against 3.6 per 1,000 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female between Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
0.2 per 1,000, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female?
Ethiopia ranks 39th and Papua New Guinea ranks 37th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female (per 1,000)
Unit
per 1,000
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Probability of dying among female children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 female children aged 5, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.