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
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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.

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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