France vs New Zealand: Child mortality by sex

France
0.4694
in 2024
New Zealand
0.5103
in 2024
France rank
165th
New Zealand rank
164th

Child mortality by sex over time

  • France
  • New Zealand
0246195019872024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.5103 against 0.4694 in France, a difference of 0.0409.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was France ahead.

France ranks 165th and New Zealand ranks 164th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade France New Zealand Difference Ahead
1950s 4.73 3.54 1.19 France
1960s 2.61 2.69 0.0868 New Zealand
1970s 1.72 2.09 0.3633 New Zealand
1980s 1.21 1.55 0.3407 New Zealand
1990s 0.7899 1.01 0.2179 New Zealand
2000s 0.5291 0.7406 0.2115 New Zealand
2010s 0.4566 0.6174 0.1608 New Zealand
2020s 0.465 0.5323 0.0673 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality by sex, France or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 0.5103 against 0.4694 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality by sex between France and New Zealand?
0.0409, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and New Zealand?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do France and New Zealand rank globally for child mortality by sex?
France ranks 165th and New Zealand ranks 164th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed