Health in Papua New Guinea 1,134 indicators covering health for Papua New Guinea. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female 7.2% 2021 down 19.1% 112th Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male 16.1% 2021 down 14.3% 126th Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 12.2% 2021 down 14.7% 134th Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female 1.5% 2021 down 19.2% 140th Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male 2.3% 2021 down 16.2% 142nd Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ 1.9% 2021 down 17.4% 141st Cause of death, by injury, female 4.4% 2021 down 18.6% 79th Cause of death, by injury, male 9.2% 2021 down 11.7% 91st Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female 8.2% 2021 down 7.7% 157th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male 9.5% 2021 down 4.6% 151st Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 9.0% 2021 down 5.8% 156th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female 29.7% 2021 up 10.6% 124th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male 24.0% 2021 up 9.5% 131st Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 26.4% 2021 up 9.6% 126th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female 54.4% 2021 up 4.1% 115th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male 42.7% 2021 down 5.4% 119th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 47.7% 2021 down 1.2% 114th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female 69.8% 2021 down 9.4% 123rd Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male 60.3% 2021 down 14.5% 134th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ 64.5% 2021 down 12.1% 132nd Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female 52.5% 2021 up 9.8% 136th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male 43.8% 2021 up 0.9% 137th Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 0.0% 2021 — 3rd Pharmacists 85 2024 down 76.0% 145th Tuberculosis death rate age standardized 124.58 2021 down 30.4% 12th Age-standardized suicide rates 2.14 2021 down 1.2% 164th Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause 2,210 2021 down 7.5% 55th Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a 68.61 2021 up 1.2% 15th Total NCD Deaths 31,821 2021 up 35.6% 105th Probability (%) of dying between age 30 and exact age 70 from any of 28.5% 2021 down 3.7% 14th Life expectancy at age 60 15.83 2021 down 3.0% 153rd Age-standardized NCD mortality rate 660.87 2021 down 5.7% 36th Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning 0.4417 2021 down 19.1% 96th Life expectancy at birth 65.49 2021 up 0.7% 144th Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) 239.2 2021 up 5.7% 40th Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 100.0% 2024 up 63.9% 1st Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 11.98 2021 down 3.1% 152nd nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n 0.0357 2021 down 21.7% 38th nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n 0.0348 2021 down 21.2% 38th lx - number of people left alive at age x 100,000 2021 unchanged 1st nLx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n 97,562 2021 up 0.7% 146th Tx - person-years lived above age x 6.55 million 2021 up 0.7% 144th ex - expectation of life at age x 65.49 2021 up 0.7% 144th Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth 57.48 2021 up 0.7% 140th ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n 3,483 2021 down 21.2% 38th 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate 21.2 2021 down 17.5% 42nd 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate 42.8 2021 down 24.4% 41st Cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita 251.28 2021 down 3.3% 91st Suicide rate vs income inequality 2.12 2021 down 0.4% 173rd Life expectancy at birth who gho 65.49 2021 up 0.7% 145th Deaths from falls 311.43 2021 up 32.6% 108th Death rate from falls 3.13 2021 up 4.0% 148th Death rate from natural disasters 0 2021 — 83rd Deaths from natural disasters 0 2021 — 89th Number of deaths who 65,733 2021 up 33.4% 99th Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who 0.6607 2021 up 4.7% 144th Deaths from fires and burns who 250.02 2021 up 5.6% 68th Death rate from fires and burns who 2.51 2021 down 17.2% 51st Deaths from diarrheal diseases who 1,936 2021 down 15.4% 52nd Death rate from diarrheal diseases who 19.45 2021 down 33.6% 43rd ← Previous Page 14 of 19 Next →