Papua New Guinea - Boys Under Five Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Papua New Guinea Boys Under Five Mortality Rate decreased by 2.8% year on year. At 48.5 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 in 2019, the country was ranked number 45 comparing other countries in Boys Under Five Mortality Rate. Papua New Guinea is overtaken by Myanmar, which was number 44 at 48.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 and is followed by East Timor with 48.1 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5. Nigeria topped the ranking with 123.6 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 in 2019, -2.4% compared to 2018. Somalia, Chad and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5.7% per year, while Macedonia witnessed the worst performance at -13.6% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 48.50 |
| 2018 | 50.00 |
| 2017 | 51.40 |
| 2016 | 52.80 |
| 2015 | 54.40 |
How does Papua New Guinea rank in Boys Under Five Mortality Rate?
| # | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Nigeria
|
124 | 2019 | -2.4 % | -1.8 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Somalia
|
123 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
| 44 |
#44
Myanmar
|
49 | 2019 | -3.6 % | -3.5 % | View data | |
| 45 |
#45
Papua New Guinea
|
49 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -2.8 % | View data | |
| 46 |
#46
East Timor
|
48 | 2019 | -2.8 % | -3.3 % | View data | |