Papua New Guinea vs Tajikistan: Number of under-five deaths, male

Papua New Guinea
5,610
in 2024
Tajikistan
4,364
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
56th
Tajikistan rank
59th

Number of under-five deaths, male over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 5,610 against 4,364 in Tajikistan, a difference of 1,246.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Tajikistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 56th and Tajikistan ranks 59th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Tajikistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1970s 6,962 10,412 3,450 Tajikistan
1980s 6,495 11,402 4,907 Tajikistan
1990s 6,744 12,165 5,422 Tajikistan
2000s 7,445 6,157 1,288 Papua New Guinea
2010s 7,083 4,951 2,132 Papua New Guinea
2020s 5,951 4,600 1,350 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Papua New Guinea or Tajikistan?
Papua New Guinea, at 5,610 against 4,364 in Tajikistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan?
1,246, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?
Papua New Guinea ranks 56th and Tajikistan ranks 59th 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 under-five deaths, male. 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 under-five deaths, male
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, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.