Kenya vs Papua New Guinea: Children died before five per woman

Kenya
0.1329
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.1304
in 2024
Kenya rank
42nd
Papua New Guinea rank
43rd

Children died before five per woman over time

  • Kenya
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.1329 against 0.1304 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0025.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 42nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 7 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1950s 1.96 1.37 0.5823 Kenya
1960s 1.36 1.06 0.2908 Kenya
1970s 1.05 0.7555 0.2903 Kenya
1980s 0.7016 0.5228 0.1788 Kenya
1990s 0.5834 0.3873 0.1962 Kenya
2000s 0.3617 0.2825 0.0791 Kenya
2010s 0.1853 0.1915 0.0062 Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.1388 0.1387 0 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children died before five per woman, Kenya or Papua New Guinea?
Kenya, at 0.1329 against 0.1304 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in children died before five per woman between Kenya and Papua New Guinea?
0.0025, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Papua New Guinea?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Papua New Guinea rank globally for children died before five per woman?
Kenya ranks 42nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children died before five per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children died before five per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed