New Zealand vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Neonatal mortality rate
New Zealand
0.2%
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.2%
in 2019
New Zealand rank
163rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
163rd
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- New Zealand
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 163rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 163rd of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.2% | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, New Zealand or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- New Zealand, at 0.2% against 0.2% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between New Zealand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.0%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
- How do New Zealand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- New Zealand ranks 163rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 163rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of death between 0 and 27 days.