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New Zealand vs United Arab Emirates: Child mortality

New Zealand
0.4738 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.4789 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
New Zealand rank
164th
United Arab Emirates rank
163rd

Child mortality over time

  • New Zealand
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.4789 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4738 deaths per 100 live births in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0051 deaths per 100 live births.

Across all 225 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 164th and United Arab Emirates ranks 163rd of 203 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 23 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1800s 39.1 deaths per 100 live births 43.45 deaths per 100 live births 4.35 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1810s 39.1 deaths per 100 live births 43.45 deaths per 100 live births 4.35 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1820s 39.1 deaths per 100 live births 43.45 deaths per 100 live births 4.35 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1830s 39.1 deaths per 100 live births 43.45 deaths per 100 live births 4.35 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1840s 39.1 deaths per 100 live births 43.45 deaths per 100 live births 4.35 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1850s 29.03 deaths per 100 live births 43.45 deaths per 100 live births 14.41 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1860s 15.03 deaths per 100 live births 43.45 deaths per 100 live births 28.41 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1870s 15.03 deaths per 100 live births 43.45 deaths per 100 live births 28.41 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1880s 12.92 deaths per 100 live births 43.45 deaths per 100 live births 30.53 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1890s 12.1 deaths per 100 live births 43.43 deaths per 100 live births 31.34 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1900s 10.22 deaths per 100 live births 43.1 deaths per 100 live births 32.89 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1910s 7.01 deaths per 100 live births 42.22 deaths per 100 live births 35.21 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1920s 5.62 deaths per 100 live births 41.2 deaths per 100 live births 35.58 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1930s 5.16 deaths per 100 live births 40.18 deaths per 100 live births 35.02 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1940s 4.38 deaths per 100 live births 36.79 deaths per 100 live births 32.41 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1950s 3.19 deaths per 100 live births 24.1 deaths per 100 live births 20.9 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1960s 2.39 deaths per 100 live births 15.35 deaths per 100 live births 12.95 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1970s 1.85 deaths per 100 live births 6.37 deaths per 100 live births 4.52 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1980s 1.38 deaths per 100 live births 2.33 deaths per 100 live births 0.9477 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1990s 0.9107 deaths per 100 live births 1.26 deaths per 100 live births 0.3526 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
2000s 0.6753 deaths per 100 live births 0.9869 deaths per 100 live births 0.3116 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.5702 deaths per 100 live births 0.7682 deaths per 100 live births 0.198 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.4944 deaths per 100 live births 0.5337 deaths per 100 live births 0.0393 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality, New Zealand or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.4789 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4738 deaths per 100 live births in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality between New Zealand and United Arab Emirates?
0.0051 deaths per 100 live births, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United Arab Emirates?
225 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and United Arab Emirates rank globally for child mortality?
New Zealand ranks 164th and United Arab Emirates ranks 163rd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 42,924 data points, 1800–2024
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