nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n was 0.0348 in 2021. ▼ Falling
nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.0348. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0536 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0348, 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.
nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0536 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0529 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0521 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0513 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0505 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0497 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0488 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.048 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0471 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0461 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0451 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0442 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0432 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0424 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0414 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0405 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0396 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0385 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0376 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0367 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0358 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0348 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.05 | 0.0461 | 0.0536 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0409 | 0.0367 | 0.0451 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0353 | 0.0348 | 0.0358 | 2 |
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- 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)
- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Papua New Guinea?
- Nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Papua New Guinea was 0.0348 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0536 in 2000.
- What is the lowest nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0348 in 2021.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 38th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. 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 nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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