Child deaths igme data in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Child deaths igme data was 10,037 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Child deaths igme data in Papua New Guinea, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child deaths igme data in Papua New Guinea stood at 10,037. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths igme data in Papua New Guinea peaked at 17,090 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 10,037, in 2024.
Papua New Guinea ranks 55th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,274 | 15,406 | 17,090 | 10 |
| 1970s | 13,924 | 12,595 | 15,191 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,978 | 11,852 | 12,353 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,393 | 11,797 | 14,224 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,578 | 13,198 | 13,729 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,806 | 11,597 | 14,009 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,666 | 10,037 | 11,301 | 5 |
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More health data for Papua New Guinea
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,127 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,501 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 97,965 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 89,573 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 99,735 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 90,833 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 101,809 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 92,386 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths igme data in Papua New Guinea?
- Child deaths igme data in Papua New Guinea was 10,037 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths igme data recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 17,090 in 1960.
- What is the lowest child deaths igme data recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,037 in 2024.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for child deaths igme data?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 55th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths igme data rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths igme data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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