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

Papua New Guinea
0.1304
in 2024
Rwanda
0.1264
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
43rd
Rwanda rank
45th

Children died before five per woman over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Rwanda
00.511.522.5194819862024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.1304 against 0.1264 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Rwanda ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd and Rwanda ranks 45th of 200 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Rwanda Difference Ahead
1950s 1.29 1.94 0.6481 Rwanda
1960s 1.06 1.73 0.6677 Rwanda
1970s 0.7555 1.95 1.2 Rwanda
1980s 0.5228 1.33 0.8075 Rwanda
1990s 0.3873 1.37 0.98 Rwanda
2000s 0.2825 0.6518 0.3692 Rwanda
2010s 0.1915 0.2087 0.0172 Rwanda
2020s 0.1387 0.1425 0.0038 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children died before five per woman, Papua New Guinea or Rwanda?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.1304 against 0.1264 in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in children died before five per woman between Papua New Guinea and Rwanda?
0.004, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Rwanda?
71 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Rwanda rank globally for children died before five per woman?
Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd and Rwanda ranks 45th 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