Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates was 9.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
9.5
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
42nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
17.57
in 1998
All-time low
9.5
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Papua New Guinea stood at 9.5. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Papua New Guinea peaked at 17.57 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 9.5, in 2024.
Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15.12 | — |
| 1991 | 14.95 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 14.78 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 14.62 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 14.47 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 14.33 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 14.19 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 15.5 | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 17.57 | +13.4% |
| 1999 | 13.8 | -21.5% |
| 2000 | 13.67 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 13.54 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 13.4 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 13.27 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 13.12 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 12.97 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 12.81 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 12.64 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 12.47 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 12.29 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 12.12 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 11.94 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 11.76 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 11.59 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 11.4 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 12 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 11.6 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 10.83 | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 10.64 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 10.45 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 10.25 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 10.05 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 9.85 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 9.67 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 9.5 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.93 | 13.8 | 17.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.02 | 12.29 | 13.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.43 | 10.45 | 12.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.86 | 9.5 | 10.25 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 39 Burkina Faso 9.62 compare
- 40 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 9.54 compare
- 41 Ecuador 9.52 compare
- 43 Bhutan 9.27 compare
- 44 Namibia 9.05 compare
- 45 Tanzania, United Republic of 9.04 compare
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 65-69, male, annual growth rate 5.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0089 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 5.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.005 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Papua New Guinea?
- Mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Papua New Guinea was 9.5 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 17.57 in 1998.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.5 in 2024.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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