New Zealand vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Child mortality rate
New Zealand
0.47 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
0.47 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
New Zealand rank
163rd
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
163rd
Child mortality rate over time
- New Zealand
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.47 deaths per 100 live births against 0.47 deaths per 100 live births in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
New Zealand ranks 163rd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 163rd of 200 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.87 deaths per 100 live births | 14.73 deaths per 100 live births | 11.86 deaths per 100 live births | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1960s | 2.4 deaths per 100 live births | 10.25 deaths per 100 live births | 7.86 deaths per 100 live births | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1970s | 1.85 deaths per 100 live births | 5.27 deaths per 100 live births | 3.42 deaths per 100 live births | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1980s | 1.39 deaths per 100 live births | 2.89 deaths per 100 live births | 1.5 deaths per 100 live births | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1990s | 0.91 deaths per 100 live births | 1.64 deaths per 100 live births | 0.725 deaths per 100 live births | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 0.674 deaths per 100 live births | 0.934 deaths per 100 live births | 0.26 deaths per 100 live births | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 0.57 deaths per 100 live births | 0.632 deaths per 100 live births | 0.062 deaths per 100 live births | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 0.494 deaths per 100 live births | 0.498 deaths per 100 live births | 0.004 deaths per 100 live births | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, New Zealand or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- New Zealand, at 0.47 deaths per 100 live births against 0.47 deaths per 100 live births in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between New Zealand and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0 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?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for child mortality rate?
- New Zealand ranks 163rd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 163rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β 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
Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.