Namibia vs Papua New Guinea: Under-five mortality rate, by sex
Namibia
39.46
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
39.38
in 2024
Namibia rank
40th
Papua New Guinea rank
41st
Under-five mortality rate, by sex over time
- Namibia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 39.46 against 39.38 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 40th and Papua New Guinea ranks 41st of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.2 | 66.38 | 2.82 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 50.16 | 53.08 | 2.92 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 42.02 | 41.95 | 0.0691 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Namibia or Papua New Guinea?
- Namibia, at 39.46 against 39.38 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.08, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Namibia ranks 40th and Papua New Guinea ranks 41st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.