Deaths age 5 to 9 in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Deaths age 5 to 9 was 1,027 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,027
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
56th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1,545
in 1998
All-time low
957
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 5 to 9 in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 1,027 for deaths age 5 to 9 in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 9 in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1,545 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 957, in 1990.
Papua New Guinea ranks 56th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 9 in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 957 | — |
| 1991 | 969 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 986 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 1,004 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 1,022 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 1,038 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 1,051 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 1,371 | +30.4% |
| 1998 | 1,545 | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 1,086 | -29.7% |
| 2000 | 1,098 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 1,111 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 1,124 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 1,136 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 1,148 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 1,158 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1,167 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 1,177 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 1,183 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1,188 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1,190 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1,192 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,190 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,186 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,179 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1,434 | +21.6% |
| 2016 | 1,357 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 1,153 | -15.0% |
| 2018 | 1,143 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1,129 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1,111 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 1,091 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 1,069 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 1,049 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 1,027 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,103 | 957 | 1,545 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,149 | 1,098 | 1,188 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,215 | 1,129 | 1,434 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,069 | 1,027 | 1,111 | 5 |
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More health data for Papua New Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3741 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,127 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,501 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0516 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0436 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 9 in Papua New Guinea?
- Deaths age 5 to 9 in Papua New Guinea was 1,027 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,545 in 1998.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 957 in 1990.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for deaths age 5 to 9?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 56th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 9 rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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