Denmark vs New Zealand: Neonatal mortality rate

Denmark
2.7
in 2024
New Zealand
2.67
in 2024
Denmark rank
162nd
New Zealand rank
163rd

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Denmark
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 2.7 against 2.67 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 162nd and New Zealand ranks 163rd of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 11.93 10.98 0.9526 Denmark
1970s 8.06 8.99 0.9306 New Zealand
1980s 4.85 5.13 0.273 New Zealand
1990s 3.93 3.75 0.1737 Denmark
2000s 3.1 3.21 0.108 New Zealand
2010s 2.8 3.19 0.3886 New Zealand
2020s 2.57 2.79 0.2177 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Denmark or New Zealand?
Denmark, at 2.7 against 2.67 in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Denmark and New Zealand?
0.03, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and New Zealand?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Denmark and New Zealand rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Denmark ranks 162nd and New Zealand ranks 163rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 10,890 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed