Denmark vs New Zealand: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Denmark
3.53
in 2024
New Zealand
4.02
in 2024
Denmark rank
166th
New Zealand rank
163rd
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Denmark
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 4.02 against 3.53 in Denmark, a difference of 0.49.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 166th and New Zealand ranks 163rd of 200 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25.5 | 25.7 | 0.1976 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 18.18 | 19.46 | 1.29 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 10.82 | 15.12 | 4.29 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 7.91 | 11.36 | 3.45 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 5.74 | 7.46 | 1.71 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 4.13 | 5.56 | 1.43 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 3.47 | 4.77 | 1.3 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 3.38 | 4.18 | 0.8042 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Denmark or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 4.02 against 3.53 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Denmark and New Zealand?
- 0.49, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and New Zealand?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and New Zealand rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Denmark ranks 166th and New Zealand ranks 163rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.