New Zealand vs United Kingdom: Child mortality by income level of country
New Zealand
0.4738
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.468
in 2024
New Zealand rank
162nd
United Kingdom rank
163rd
Child mortality by income level of country over time
- New Zealand
- United Kingdom
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.4738 against 0.468 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0058.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1949 it was United Kingdom ahead.
New Zealand ranks 162nd and United Kingdom ranks 163rd of 199 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 8 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 3.63 | 3.81 | 0.1877 | United Kingdom |
| 1950s | 3.19 | 3.09 | 0.1068 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 2.39 | 2.39 | 0.0047 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 1.85 | 1.82 | 0.0297 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 1.38 | 1.18 | 0.2089 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.9107 | 0.7586 | 0.1521 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.6753 | 0.6038 | 0.0715 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.5702 | 0.4609 | 0.1093 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.4944 | 0.4529 | 0.0416 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by income level of country, New Zealand or United Kingdom?
- New Zealand, at 0.4738 against 0.468 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by income level of country between New Zealand and United Kingdom?
- 0.0058, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United Kingdom?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and United Kingdom rank globally for child mortality by income level of country?
- New Zealand ranks 162nd and United Kingdom ranks 163rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by income level of country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.