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Papua New Guinea: Mortality rate, under-5

39.40per 1,000 live births · 2024-26.1% since 2014

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year. Annual figures for Papua New Guinea from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 live births)Note
202439.4
202340.6
202241.9
202143.2
202044.7
201946.1
201847.5
201748.9
201650.4
201557.3
201453.3
201354.7
201256.1
201157.5
201058.9
200960.3
200861.8
200763.2
200664.6
200565.9
200467.2
200368.4
200269.6
200170.8
200072
199973.1
199874.2
199785.3
199676.5
199577.7
199479
199380.4
199281.8
199183.4
199085
198986.6
198888.3
198790
198691.8
198593.7
198495.7
198397.9
1982100.2
1981102.7
1980105.4
1979108.1
1978111.2
1977114.4
1976117.8
1975121.5
1974125.4
1973129.5
1972133.8
1971138.3
1970143.1
1969148
1968153.2
1967158.4
1966163.8
1965169.2
1964174.9
1963180.6
1962186.4
1961192.4
1960198.4

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNICEF, World Health Organization, World Bank, United Nations. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Mortality rate, under-5. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-mortality-rate-under-5 (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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