Iceland vs New Zealand: Births and deaths
Iceland
6.83
in 2023
New Zealand
6.79
in 2021
Iceland rank
37th
New Zealand rank
38th
Births and deaths over time
- Iceland
- New Zealand
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 6.83 against 6.79 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1948 it was New Zealand ahead.
Iceland ranks 37th and New Zealand ranks 38th of 41 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 7.39 | 8.72 | 1.33 | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 6.78 | 8.62 | 1.84 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 6.62 | 8.38 | 1.76 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 6.54 | 8.05 | 1.51 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 6.81 | 8.01 | 1.2 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 6.74 | 7.42 | 0.6854 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 6.27 | 6.84 | 0.5691 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 6.56 | 6.77 | 0.2115 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 6.47 | 6.61 | 0.1423 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births and deaths, Iceland or New Zealand?
- Iceland, at 6.83 against 6.79 in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in births and deaths between Iceland and New Zealand?
- 0.04, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and New Zealand?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and New Zealand rank globally for births and deaths?
- Iceland ranks 37th and New Zealand ranks 38th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Births and deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.