Japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
World rank
19th
of 122 countries
All-time high
4
in 2015
All-time low
0
in 2012
Years of data
15
2008–2025
Japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases in Papua New Guinea, 2008–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases in Papua New Guinea stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases in Papua New Guinea peaked at 4 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2012.
That places Papua New Guinea 19th out of 122 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 1 | — |
| 2015 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.75 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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- 19 Naoero 0
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- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0121 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0133 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases in Papua New Guinea?
- Japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases in Papua New Guinea was 0 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4 in 2015.
- What is the lowest japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2012.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 19th out of 122 countries with data for 2025.
- Is japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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