Cyprus vs New Zealand: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita
Cyprus
0.5 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
New Zealand
0.47 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Cyprus rank
161st
New Zealand rank
163rd
Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita over time
- Cyprus
- New Zealand
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 0.5 deaths per 100 live births against 0.47 deaths per 100 live births in New Zealand, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 161st and New Zealand ranks 163rd of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 4 and New Zealand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.73 deaths per 100 live births | 2.78 deaths per 100 live births | 0.95 deaths per 100 live births | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 3.27 deaths per 100 live births | 1.85 deaths per 100 live births | 1.42 deaths per 100 live births | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 1.49 deaths per 100 live births | 1.39 deaths per 100 live births | 0.102 deaths per 100 live births | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 0.932 deaths per 100 live births | 0.91 deaths per 100 live births | 0.022 deaths per 100 live births | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 0.496 deaths per 100 live births | 0.674 deaths per 100 live births | 0.178 deaths per 100 live births | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.276 deaths per 100 live births | 0.57 deaths per 100 live births | 0.294 deaths per 100 live births | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.414 deaths per 100 live births | 0.494 deaths per 100 live births | 0.08 deaths per 100 live births | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita, Cyprus or New Zealand?
- Cyprus, at 0.5 deaths per 100 live births against 0.47 deaths per 100 live births in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita between Cyprus and New Zealand?
- 0.03 deaths per 100 live births, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and New Zealand?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and New Zealand rank globally for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 161st and New Zealand ranks 163rd of 200 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 rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.