Greenland vs New Caledonia: Child mortality around the world
Greenland
1.17
in 2023
New Caledonia
1.18
in 2023
Greenland rank
128th
New Caledonia rank
126th
Child mortality around the world over time
- Greenland
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 1.18 against 1.17 in Greenland, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greenland ahead.
Greenland ranks 128th and New Caledonia ranks 126th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 1 and New Caledonia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.59 | 15.7 | 1.11 | New Caledonia |
| 1960s | 7.99 | 10.28 | 2.29 | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 5.04 | 6.54 | 1.49 | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 4.04 | 4.12 | 0.0754 | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 2.94 | 2.73 | 0.219 | Greenland |
| 2000s | 1.57 | 1.94 | 0.3659 | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 1.13 | 1.45 | 0.3199 | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 1.15 | 1.21 | 0.0618 | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality around the world, Greenland or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 1.18 against 1.17 in Greenland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Greenland and New Caledonia?
- 0.01, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and New Caledonia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and New Caledonia rank globally for child mortality around the world?
- Greenland ranks 128th and New Caledonia ranks 126th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality around the world. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.