Cyprus vs New Zealand: Infant mortality by sex

Cyprus
0.4415 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
New Zealand
0.4324 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Cyprus rank
160th
New Zealand rank
161st

Infant mortality by sex over time

  • Cyprus
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.4415 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4324 deaths per 100 live births in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0091 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 160th and New Zealand ranks 161st of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 3.29 deaths per 100 live births 1.69 deaths per 100 live births 1.6 deaths per 100 live births Cyprus
1980s 1.49 deaths per 100 live births 1.27 deaths per 100 live births 0.2161 deaths per 100 live births Cyprus
1990s 0.892 deaths per 100 live births 0.8249 deaths per 100 live births 0.0671 deaths per 100 live births Cyprus
2000s 0.4556 deaths per 100 live births 0.6102 deaths per 100 live births 0.1546 deaths per 100 live births New Zealand
2010s 0.2493 deaths per 100 live births 0.5158 deaths per 100 live births 0.2665 deaths per 100 live births New Zealand
2020s 0.3655 deaths per 100 live births 0.4496 deaths per 100 live births 0.0841 deaths per 100 live births New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Cyprus or New Zealand?
Cyprus, at 0.4415 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4324 deaths per 100 live births in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Cyprus and New Zealand?
0.0091 deaths per 100 live births, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and New Zealand?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and New Zealand rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
Cyprus ranks 160th and New Zealand ranks 161st 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 Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality 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, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under one year, per 100 live births .