Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases was 837.53 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in Papua New Guinea is 837.53, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in Papua New Guinea peaked at 847.51 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 750.3, in 2000.
Papua New Guinea ranks 13th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 750.3 | — |
| 2001 | 773.78 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 773.12 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 795.61 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 811.83 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 820.13 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 824.17 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 835.24 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 829.08 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 817.58 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 828.72 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 828.49 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 843.91 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 840.77 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 846.5 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 847.51 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 842.65 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 835.72 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 835.53 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 837.53 | +0.2% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 837.53 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 624.52, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 837.53 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 652.44, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 803.08 | 750.3 | 835.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 838.73 | 828.49 | 847.51 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 10 Afghanistan 881.23 compare
- 11 Tajikistan 876.12 compare
- 12 Azerbaijan 839.45 compare
- 14 Haiti 837.33 compare
- 15 Guyana 800.55 compare
- 16 Mozambique 778.64 compare
More gender data for Papua New Guinea
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,665 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.4371 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,006 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,006 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 120,773 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 129,292 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 119,621 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 128,016 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 119,145 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in Papua New Guinea?
- Age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in Papua New Guinea was 837.53 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 847.51 in 2015.
- What is the lowest age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 750.3 in 2000.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 13th out of 181 countries with data for 2019.
- Is age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.