Cuba vs New Zealand: Infant mortality rates

Cuba
0.4363
in 2023
New Zealand
0.4342
in 2023
Cuba rank
182nd
New Zealand rank
183rd

Infant mortality rates over time

  • Cuba
  • New Zealand
02468195019862023

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 0.4363 against 0.4342 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0021.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 182nd and New Zealand ranks 183rd of 229 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba New Zealand Difference Ahead
1950s 7.71 2.55 5.16 Cuba
1960s 5.32 1.96 3.36 Cuba
1970s 2.96 1.5 1.46 Cuba
1980s 1.51 1.14 0.369 Cuba
1990s 0.9133 0.6896 0.2237 Cuba
2000s 0.6064 0.5229 0.0835 Cuba
2010s 0.517 0.4342 0.0828 Cuba
2020s 0.5256 0.4349 0.0907 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rates, Cuba or New Zealand?
Cuba, at 0.4363 against 0.4342 in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Cuba and New Zealand?
0.0021, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and New Zealand?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cuba and New Zealand rank globally for infant mortality rates?
Cuba ranks 182nd and New Zealand ranks 183rd of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed