Papua New Guinea: Number of neonatal deaths
In , Papua New Guinea's Number of neonatal deaths was 5,153.00.
That's down 1.5% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11,587.60 . Papua New Guinea ranks #56 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #6 of 30.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.NMRT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 6,221.00
- Trough
- 5,153.00
- 1-year change
- -1.5%
- 5-year change
- -9.1%
- -1.9% / yr
- 10-year change
- -14.8%
- -1.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of neonatal deaths |
|---|---|
| 5,153.0000 | |
| 5,231.0000 | |
| 5,371.0000 | |
| 5,467.0000 | |
| 5,587.0000 | |
| 5,667.0000 | |
| 5,760.0000 | |
| 5,835.0000 | |
| 5,909.0000 | |
| 6,011.0000 |
About Number of neonatal deaths
Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.NMRT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Papua New Guinea's Number of neonatal deaths in 2024?
- In 2024, Papua New Guinea's Number of neonatal deaths was 5,153.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Papua New Guinea's Number of neonatal deaths rising or falling?
- Papua New Guinea's Number of neonatal deaths fell 1.5% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank globally on Number of neonatal deaths?
- In 2024, Papua New Guinea ranked #56 out of 196 countries reporting Number of neonatal deaths.
- How does Papua New Guinea's Number of neonatal deaths compare to the world average?
- The global average for Number of neonatal deaths in 2024 was 11,587.60, so Papua New Guinea is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #6 of 30.
- What is Number of neonatal deaths and how is it measured?
- Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.NMRT), CC BY 4.0.