Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita was 3.94 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.94
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
39th
of 195 countries
All-time high
28.42
in 1951
All-time low
3.94
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1950–2024

51015202530195019872024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Papua New Guinea is 3.94, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 28.42 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 3.94, in 2024.

Papua New Guinea ranks 39th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 23.63 20.45 28.42 10
1960s 17.25 14.8 19.84 10
1970s 12.43 10.81 14.31 10
1980s 9.52 8.66 10.54 10
1990s 7.96 7.31 8.53 10
2000s 6.64 6.03 7.2 10
2010s 5.31 4.61 5.89 10
2020s 4.2 3.94 4.47 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 36 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 4.45 compare
  2. 37 Gambia, The 4.24 compare
  3. 38 Namibia 3.95 compare
  4. 40 Congo, Republic of 3.91 compare
  5. 41 Turkmenistan 3.9 compare
  6. 42 Comoros, Union of the 3.9 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

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All data for Papua New Guinea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Papua New Guinea?
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Papua New Guinea was 3.94 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 28.42 in 1951.
What is the lowest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 3.94 in 2024.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita?
Papua New Guinea ranks 39th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,056 data points, 1950–2024
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