Colombia vs Papua New Guinea: Number of infant deaths, female

Colombia
3,206
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
3,494
in 2024
Colombia rank
58th
Papua New Guinea rank
57th

Number of infant deaths, female over time

  • Colombia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 3,494 against 3,206 in Colombia, a difference of 288.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 58th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 28,326 5,584 22,742 Colombia
1970s 20,398 4,789 15,609 Colombia
1980s 13,350 4,175 9,175 Colombia
1990s 9,831 4,389 5,442 Colombia
2000s 6,857 4,817 2,040 Colombia
2010s 4,394 4,450 55.6 Papua New Guinea
2020s 3,442 3,707 265.8 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Colombia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 3,494 against 3,206 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female between Colombia and Papua New Guinea?
288, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Papua New Guinea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of infant deaths, female?
Colombia ranks 58th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of infant deaths, female
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.