Deaths aged 10 to 14 in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Deaths aged 10 to 14 was 743 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Deaths aged 10 to 14 in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths aged 10 to 14 in Papua New Guinea stood at 743.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 10 to 14 in Papua New Guinea peaked at 935 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 540, in 1990.
Papua New Guinea ranks 62nd of 200 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 aged 10 to 14 in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 540 | — |
| 1991 | 547 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 558 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 569 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 582 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 596 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 611 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 801 | +31.1% |
| 1998 | 922 | +15.1% |
| 1999 | 655 | -29.0% |
| 2000 | 669 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 681 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 692 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 703 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 712 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 720 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 729 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 738 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 746 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 753 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 761 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 766 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 772 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 777 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 780 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 935 | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 895 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 779 | -13.0% |
| 2018 | 777 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 774 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 769 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 764 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 757 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 750 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 743 | -0.9% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 743 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 743, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 743 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 125.5, 5.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths aged 10 to 14 in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -29.0% | 922 | 655 |
| 1997 | +31.1% | 611 | 801 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 638.1 | 540 | 922 | 10 |
| 2000s | 714.3 | 669 | 753 | 10 |
| 2010s | 801.6 | 761 | 935 | 10 |
| 2020s | 756.6 | 743 | 769 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,501 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0555 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2621 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0594 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 10 to 14 in Papua New Guinea?
- Deaths aged 10 to 14 in Papua New Guinea was 743 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 10 to 14 recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 935 in 2015.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 10 to 14 recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 540 in 1990.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for deaths aged 10 to 14?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 62nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 10 to 14 rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. 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 aged 10 to 14. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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