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New Zealand vs United Arab Emirates: Child mortality rate

New Zealand
0.47 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.48 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
New Zealand rank
163rd
United Arab Emirates rank
162nd

Child mortality rate over time

  • New Zealand
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.48 deaths per 100 live births against 0.47 deaths per 100 live births in New Zealand, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100 live births.

Across all 65 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 163rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 162nd of 200 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 2.4 deaths per 100 live births 15.35 deaths per 100 live births 12.96 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1970s 1.85 deaths per 100 live births 6.37 deaths per 100 live births 4.52 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1980s 1.39 deaths per 100 live births 2.33 deaths per 100 live births 0.947 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1990s 0.91 deaths per 100 live births 1.26 deaths per 100 live births 0.354 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
2000s 0.674 deaths per 100 live births 0.987 deaths per 100 live births 0.313 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.57 deaths per 100 live births 0.768 deaths per 100 live births 0.198 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.494 deaths per 100 live births 0.532 deaths per 100 live births 0.038 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, New Zealand or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.48 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 between New Zealand and United Arab Emirates?
0.01 deaths per 100 live births, with United Arab Emirates 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?
New Zealand ranks 163rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 162nd 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,161 data points, 1751–2024
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Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.