New Zealand vs Portugal: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate

New Zealand
-2.33 % change on previous year
in 2024
Portugal
-2.13 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Zealand rank
68th
Portugal rank
66th

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate over time

  • New Zealand
  • Portugal
-15-10-50195619902024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports -2.13 % change on previous year against -2.33 % change on previous year in New Zealand, a difference of 0.2 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 68th and Portugal ranks 66th of 199 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Portugal Difference Ahead
1950s -0.1608 % change on previous year -4.33 % change on previous year 4.17 % change on previous year New Zealand
1960s -2.57 % change on previous year -8.1 % change on previous year 5.53 % change on previous year New Zealand
1970s -3.87 % change on previous year -10.58 % change on previous year 6.71 % change on previous year New Zealand
1980s -3.33 % change on previous year -7.48 % change on previous year 4.16 % change on previous year New Zealand
1990s -3.72 % change on previous year -7.38 % change on previous year 3.66 % change on previous year New Zealand
2000s -1.79 % change on previous year -8.11 % change on previous year 6.32 % change on previous year New Zealand
2010s -2.96 % change on previous year -4.49 % change on previous year 1.53 % change on previous year New Zealand
2020s -2.63 % change on previous year -2.79 % change on previous year 0.1566 % change on previous year New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate, New Zealand or Portugal?
Portugal, at -2.13 % change on previous year against -2.33 % change on previous year in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate between New Zealand and Portugal?
0.2 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Portugal?
69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Portugal rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate?
New Zealand ranks 68th and Portugal ranks 66th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
248 places, 13,279 data points, 1956–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.