New Zealand vs Russia: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)

New Zealand
4.7
in 2021
Russia
5.1
in 2021
New Zealand rank
160th
Russia rank
157th

3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time

  • New Zealand
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 5.1 against 4.7 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.4.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 160th and Russia ranks 157th of 199 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 6.75 14.69 7.94 Russia
2010s 5.57 8.36 2.79 Russia
2020s 4.75 5.25 0.5 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, New Zealand or Russia?
Russia, at 5.1 against 4.7 in New Zealand as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between New Zealand and Russia?
0.4, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Russia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do New Zealand and Russia rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
New Zealand ranks 160th and Russia ranks 157th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed