New Zealand vs United Arab Emirates: Child mortality rate by sex

New Zealand
0.4357 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.4333 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
New Zealand rank
161st
United Arab Emirates rank
162nd

Child mortality rate by sex over time

  • New Zealand
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.4357 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4333 deaths per 100 live births in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0024 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

New Zealand ranks 161st and United Arab Emirates ranks 162nd of 199 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 2.08 deaths per 100 live births 14.38 deaths per 100 live births 12.3 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1970s 1.6 deaths per 100 live births 5.77 deaths per 100 live births 4.17 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1980s 1.21 deaths per 100 live births 2.05 deaths per 100 live births 0.8406 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1990s 0.8085 deaths per 100 live births 1.11 deaths per 100 live births 0.3047 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
2000s 0.6068 deaths per 100 live births 0.875 deaths per 100 live births 0.2682 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.5205 deaths per 100 live births 0.6873 deaths per 100 live births 0.1668 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.4545 deaths per 100 live births 0.4825 deaths per 100 live births 0.028 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 rate by sex, New Zealand or United Arab Emirates?
New Zealand, at 0.4357 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4333 deaths per 100 live births in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between New Zealand and United Arab Emirates?
0.0024 deaths per 100 live births, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United Arab Emirates?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and United Arab Emirates rank globally for child mortality rate by sex?
New Zealand ranks 161st and United Arab Emirates ranks 162nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – 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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Indicator
Child mortality rate by sex
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under five years, per 100 live births .