Papua New Guinea - Male Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Papua New Guinea Male Infant Mortality Rate was down by 2.5% year on year. At 39 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 42 among other countries in Male Infant Mortality Rate. Central African Republic lead the ranking with 87.5 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Births in 2019, a fall of 2.9% versus 2018. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.8% per year, while Macedonia witnessed the worst performance at -13.5% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 39.00 |
| 2018 | 40.00 |
| 2017 | 41.10 |
| 2016 | 42.10 |
| 2015 | 43.20 |
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How does Papua New Guinea rank in Male Infant Mortality Rate?
| # | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
88 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Sierra Leone
|
86 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -3.0 % | View data | |
| 41 |
#41
Myanmar
|
40 | 2019 | -3.2 % | -3.2 % | View data | |
| 42 |
#42
Papua New Guinea
|
39 | 2019 | -2.5 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
| 42 |
#42
Tanzania
|
39 | 2019 | -2.5 % | -2.9 % | View data | |