Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Child deaths from streptococcus by disease was 43 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
43
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
54th
of 192 countries
All-time high
60
in 2005
All-time low
20
in 2000
Years of data
16
2000–2015

Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2015

20304050602000200720152000: 202001: 212002: 212003: 212004: 212005: 602006: 592007: 592008: 582009: 572010: 552011: 542012: 522013: 512014: 492015: 43

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Papua New Guinea is 43, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Papua New Guinea peaked at 60 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 20, in 2000.

That places Papua New Guinea 54th out of 192 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Papua New Guinea, 2000 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2000 20
2001 21 +5.0%
2002 21 +0.0%
2003 21 +0.0%
2004 21 +0.0%
2005 60 +185.7%
2006 59 -1.7%
2007 59 +0.0%
2008 58 -1.7%
2009 57 -1.7%
2010 55 -3.5%
2011 54 -1.8%
2012 52 -3.7%
2013 51 -1.9%
2014 49 -3.9%
2015 43 -12.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.7 20 60 10
2010s 50.67 43 55 6

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 51 Central African Republic 58 compare
  2. 52 Cambodia 44 compare
  3. 52 Lao People's Democratic Republic 44 compare
  4. 54 Benin 43 compare
  5. 56 Togo 40 compare
  6. 57 Rwanda 39 compare
  7. 57 Türkiye 39 compare
  8. 57 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 39 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Papua New Guinea?
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Papua New Guinea was 43 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 60 in 2005.
What is the lowest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 20 in 2000.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for child deaths from streptococcus by disease?
Papua New Guinea ranks 54th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
Is child deaths from streptococcus by disease rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths from streptococcus by disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Papua New Guinea. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 24 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/child-deaths-from-streptococcus-by-disease/papua-new-guinea/

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Indicator
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 3,104 data points, 2000–2015
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