New Zealand vs Slovakia: Infant mortality rates (Our World)
New Zealand
0.4342
in 2023
Slovakia
0.4517
in 2023
New Zealand rank
189th
Slovakia rank
186th
Infant mortality rates (Our World) over time
- New Zealand
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 0.4517 against 0.4342 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0175.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 189th and Slovakia ranks 186th of 236 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.55 | 6.04 | 3.5 | Slovakia |
| 1960s | 1.96 | 2.61 | 0.6552 | Slovakia |
| 1970s | 1.5 | 2.36 | 0.8618 | Slovakia |
| 1980s | 1.14 | 1.63 | 0.4933 | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 0.6896 | 1.05 | 0.3602 | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 0.5229 | 0.6876 | 0.1646 | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 0.4342 | 0.522 | 0.0878 | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 0.4349 | 0.4775 | 0.0426 | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, New Zealand or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 0.4517 against 0.4342 in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between New Zealand and Slovakia?
- 0.0175, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Slovakia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Slovakia rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- New Zealand ranks 189th and Slovakia ranks 186th of 236 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.