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Papua New Guinea Lowest Infant Mortality Rate

Name: Papua New Guinea Infant Mortality Rate
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29.9 in 2025

Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births · World Bank

The lowest infant mortality rate in Papua New Guinea was 29.9 in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (29.9), 2023 (32.0), 2022 (33.0), 2021 (34.1), 2020 (35.1).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾

Papua New Guinea Top 5 Lowest Infant Mortality Rate Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2025	29.9
2nd	2023	32.0
3rd	2022	33.0
4th	2021	34.1
5th	2020	35.1

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	29.9	−2.1	42nd
2023	32.0	−1.0	155th
2022	33.0	−1.1	156th
2021	34.1	−1.0	156th
2020	35.1	−1.0	156th
2019	36.1	−1.0	156th
2018	37.1	−1.1	155th
2017	38.2	−1.1	154th
2016	39.3	−1.1	154th
2015	40.4	−1.1	154th
2014	41.5	−1.1	154th
2013	42.6	−1.1	155th
2012	43.7	−1.1	153rd
2011	44.8	−1.1	154th
2010	45.9	−1.2	153rd
2009	47.1	−1.1	152nd
2008	48.2	−1.1	151st
2007	49.3	−1.1	152nd
2006	50.4	−1.0	150th
2005	51.4	−1.0	148th
2004	52.4	−1.0	147th
2003	53.4	−0.9	147th
2002	54.3	−0.9	145th
2001	55.2	−0.8	140th
2000	56.0	−0.8	139th
1999	56.8	−0.8	137th
1998	57.6	−0.8	138th
1997	58.4	−0.9	137th
1996	59.3	−0.9	135th
1995	60.2	−0.9	135th
1994	61.1	−0.9	138th
1993	62.0	−1.0	138th
1992	63.0	−1.1	137th
1991	64.1	−1.0	136th
1990	65.1	−1.1	137th
1989	66.2	−1.1	135th
1988	67.3	−1.2	133rd
1987	68.5	−1.2	133rd
1986	69.7	−1.2	131st
1985	70.9	−1.4	131st
1984	72.3	−1.5	126th
1983	73.8	−1.5	120th
1982	75.3	−1.8	118th
1981	77.1	−1.8	115th
1980	78.9	−2.1	111th
1979	81.0	−2.2	110th
1978	83.2	−2.2	110th
1977	85.4	−2.5	108th
1976	87.9	−2.6	106th
1975	90.5	−2.7	108th
1974	93.2	−3.0	107th
1973	96.2	−3.2	108th
1972	99.4	−3.3	107th
1971	102.7	−3.5	106th
1970	106.2	−3.5	103rd
1969	109.7	−3.7	104th
1968	113.4	−3.8	100th
1967	117.2	−3.9	101st
1966	121.1	−4.0	99th
1965	125.1	−4.0	99th
1964	129.1	−4.1	95th
1963	133.2	−4.1	97th
1962	137.3	−4.1	96th
1961	141.4	−4.2	98th
1960	145.6	–	99th

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