Papua New Guinea - Female Infant Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Papua New Guinea Female Infant Mortality Rate fell by 2.6% year on year. At 32.6 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 37 among other countries in Female Infant Mortality Rate. Sierra Leone ranked the highest with 75.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a fall of 3.1% compared to 2018. Central African Republic, Somalia and Nigeria respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +7% per year, while Macedonia witnessed the worst performance at -13.1% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 32.60
2018 33.60
2017 34.40
2016 35.40
2015 36.30
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How does Papua New Guinea rank in Female Infant Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Sierra Leone
75 2019 -3.1 % -3.2 % View data
2 #2
Central African Republic
74 2019 -2.9 % -2.6 % View data
37 #37
Madagascar
33 2019 -2.7 % -2.7 % View data
37 #37
Papua New Guinea
33 2019 -3.0 % -2.6 % View data
39 #39
Laos
32 2019 -3.3 % -3.7 % View data
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