Cuba vs New Zealand: Child mortality rate

Cuba
0.5%
in 2019
New Zealand
0.5%
in 2019
Cuba rank
163rd
New Zealand rank
165th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Cuba
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 163rd and New Zealand ranks 165th of 204 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba New Zealand Difference Ahead
1950s 5.8% 3.2% 2.7% Cuba
1960s 4.8% 2.4% 2.4% Cuba
1970s 3.3% 1.8% 1.4% Cuba
1980s 1.9% 1.5% 0.5% Cuba
1990s 1.1% 1.0% 0.2% Cuba
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% Cuba
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.0% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Cuba or New Zealand?
Cuba, at 0.5% against 0.5% in New Zealand as of 2019.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Cuba and New Zealand?
0.0%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and New Zealand?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Cuba and New Zealand rank globally for child mortality rate?
Cuba ranks 163rd and New Zealand ranks 165th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. 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 rate
Unit
%
Source
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed

Probability of death before the age of five.