nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n was 0.0357 in 2021. ▼ Falling
nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.0357 for nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0557 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0357, in 2021.
That places Papua New Guinea 38th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0557 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0549 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0541 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0532 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0524 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0515 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0506 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0496 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0487 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0477 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0466 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0456 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0446 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0437 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0426 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0417 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0407 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0396 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0386 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0377 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0367 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0357 | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0518 | 0.0477 | 0.0557 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0421 | 0.0377 | 0.0466 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0362 | 0.0357 | 0.0367 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Papua New Guinea?
- Nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Papua New Guinea was 0.0357 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0557 in 2000.
- What is the lowest nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0357 in 2021.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 38th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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