Denmark vs New Zealand: Infant mortality
Denmark
0.3528
in 2024
New Zealand
0.4022
in 2024
Denmark rank
161st
New Zealand rank
158th
Infant mortality over time
- Denmark
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.4022 against 0.3528 in Denmark, a difference of 0.0494.
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 161st and New Zealand ranks 158th of 195 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 | 2.55 | 2.57 | 0.0198 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 1.82 | 1.95 | 0.1287 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 1.08 | 1.51 | 0.4294 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.7912 | 1.14 | 0.3446 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.5743 | 0.7455 | 0.1713 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.413 | 0.5559 | 0.1429 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.3466 | 0.4767 | 0.1301 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.338 | 0.4184 | 0.0804 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Denmark or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 0.4022 against 0.3528 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Denmark and New Zealand?
- 0.0494, 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?
- Denmark ranks 161st and New Zealand ranks 158th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.