Maternal deaths ihme in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Maternal deaths ihme was 485.35 in 2020. β² Rising
Latest (2020)
485.35
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
55th
of 185 countries
All-time high
731.69
in 2007
All-time low
456.14
in 1993
Years of data
36
1985β2020
Maternal deaths ihme in Papua New Guinea, 1985β2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal deaths ihme in Papua New Guinea is 485.35, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal deaths ihme in Papua New Guinea peaked at 731.69 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 456.14, in 1993.
That places Papua New Guinea 55th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 465.63 | 456.99 | 474.88 | 5 |
| 1990s | 488.19 | 456.14 | 540.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 652.89 | 583.18 | 731.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 551.19 | 476.44 | 664.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 485.35 | 485.35 | 485.35 | 1 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,127 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,501 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5138 units per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal deaths ihme in Papua New Guinea?
- Maternal deaths ihme in Papua New Guinea was 485.35 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal deaths ihme recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 731.69 in 2007.
- What is the lowest maternal deaths ihme recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 456.14 in 1993.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for maternal deaths ihme?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 55th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal deaths ihme rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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