Papua New Guinea - Number of neonatal deaths

The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Papua New Guinea was 5,093 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 45 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,986 in 1999 and a minimum value of 5,003 in 1987.

Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.

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.

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Year Value
1975 5,446
1976 5,392
1977 5,325
1978 5,269
1979 5,217
1980 5,189
1981 5,173
1982 5,157
1983 5,133
1984 5,105
1985 5,062
1986 5,027
1987 5,003
1988 5,005
1989 5,039
1990 5,130
1991 5,256
1992 5,395
1993 5,518
1994 5,640
1995 5,749
1996 5,845
1997 5,921
1998 5,974
1999 5,986
2000 5,980
2001 5,951
2002 5,910
2003 5,885
2004 5,859
2005 5,847
2006 5,842
2007 5,834
2008 5,808
2009 5,769
2010 5,708
2011 5,648
2012 5,577
2013 5,514
2014 5,465
2015 5,412
2016 5,355
2017 5,293
2018 5,236
2019 5,168
2020 5,093

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality