New Zealand vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Child mortality rate by sex
New Zealand
0.4357 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
0.412 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
New Zealand rank
161st
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
164th
Child mortality rate by sex over time
- New Zealand
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.4357 deaths per 100 live births against 0.412 deaths per 100 live births in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0.0237 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Turks and Caicos Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
New Zealand ranks 161st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 164th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.89 deaths per 100 live births | 6.94 deaths per 100 live births | 5.05 deaths per 100 live births | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1970s | 1.6 deaths per 100 live births | 4.36 deaths per 100 live births | 2.76 deaths per 100 live births | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1980s | 1.21 deaths per 100 live births | 2.36 deaths per 100 live births | 1.15 deaths per 100 live births | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1990s | 0.8085 deaths per 100 live births | 1.34 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5274 deaths per 100 live births | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 0.6068 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7585 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1517 deaths per 100 live births | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 0.5205 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5554 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0349 deaths per 100 live births | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 0.4545 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4419 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0126 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 by sex, New Zealand or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- New Zealand, at 0.4357 deaths per 100 live births against 0.412 deaths per 100 live births in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between New Zealand and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.0237 deaths per 100 live births, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for child mortality rate by sex?
- New Zealand ranks 161st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 164th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under five years, per 100 live births .