Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Deaths aged 10 to 19 was 2,046 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2,046
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
67th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2,238
in 2015
All-time low
1,328
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths aged 10 to 19 in Papua New Guinea stood at 2,046.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 10 to 19 in Papua New Guinea peaked at 2,238 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,328, in 1990.
Papua New Guinea ranks 67th 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 19 in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,328 | — |
| 1991 | 1,351 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 1,383 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 1,416 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 1,451 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 1,489 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 1,527 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 1,739 | +13.9% |
| 1998 | 2,038 | +17.2% |
| 1999 | 1,641 | -19.5% |
| 2000 | 1,680 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 1,720 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 1,761 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 1,803 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 1,843 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 1,878 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 1,911 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 1,941 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 1,967 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 1,988 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 2,011 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 2,030 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 2,048 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 2,063 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 2,075 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 2,238 | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 2,205 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 2,094 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 2,099 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 2,099 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,094 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 2,086 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 2,073 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 2,060 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 2,046 | -0.7% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 2,046 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,098, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 2,046 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 441, 4.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,536 | 1,328 | 2,038 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,849 | 1,680 | 1,988 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,096 | 2,011 | 2,238 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,072 | 2,046 | 2,094 | 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 19 in Papua New Guinea?
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Papua New Guinea was 2,046 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 10 to 19 recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,238 in 2015.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 10 to 19 recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,328 in 1990.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for deaths aged 10 to 19?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 67th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 10 to 19 rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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