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

Guatemala
2,815
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
3,494
in 2024
Guatemala rank
59th
Papua New Guinea rank
57th

Number of infant deaths, female over time

  • Guatemala
  • Papua New Guinea
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196019922024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 3,494 against 2,815 in Guatemala, a difference of 679.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.

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

Guatemala ranks 59th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 13,436 5,584 7,852 Guatemala
1970s 12,640 4,789 7,851 Guatemala
1980s 10,751 4,175 6,577 Guatemala
1990s 8,340 4,389 3,951 Guatemala
2000s 6,106 4,817 1,289 Guatemala
2010s 4,244 4,450 205.9 Papua New Guinea
2020s 3,015 3,707 692 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Guatemala or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 3,494 against 2,815 in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female between Guatemala and Papua New Guinea?
679, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Papua New Guinea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of infant deaths, female?
Guatemala ranks 59th 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
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Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.