Ireland vs New Zealand: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates

Ireland
2.58
in 2024
New Zealand
2.67
in 2024
Ireland rank
166th
New Zealand rank
163rd

Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time

  • Ireland
  • New Zealand
012345199020072024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 2.67 against 2.58 in Ireland, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 166th and New Zealand ranks 163rd of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 4.3 3.75 0.5444 Ireland
2000s 3.17 3.21 0.0366 New Zealand
2010s 2.41 3.19 0.7773 New Zealand
2020s 2.47 2.79 0.3232 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates, Ireland or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 2.67 against 2.58 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates between Ireland and New Zealand?
0.09, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and New Zealand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ireland and New Zealand rank globally for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
Ireland ranks 166th and New Zealand ranks 163rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). 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 - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed