New Zealand vs United Arab Emirates: Infant mortality by sex
New Zealand
0.4324 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.4138 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
New Zealand rank
161st
United Arab Emirates rank
163rd
Infant mortality by sex over time
- New Zealand
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.4324 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4138 deaths per 100 live births in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0186 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 163rd 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 | 2.2 deaths per 100 live births | 12.3 deaths per 100 live births | 10.09 deaths per 100 live births | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 1.72 deaths per 100 live births | 5.4 deaths per 100 live births | 3.68 deaths per 100 live births | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 1.27 deaths per 100 live births | 2.03 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7609 deaths per 100 live births | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 0.8249 deaths per 100 live births | 1.11 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2838 deaths per 100 live births | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 0.6102 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8704 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2602 deaths per 100 live births | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 0.5158 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6741 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1583 deaths per 100 live births | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 0.4496 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4619 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0122 deaths per 100 live births | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, New Zealand or United Arab Emirates?
- New Zealand, at 0.4324 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4138 deaths per 100 live births in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between New Zealand and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0186 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 infant mortality by sex?
- New Zealand ranks 161st and United Arab Emirates ranks 163rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under one year, per 100 live births .